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An Unforgettable Journey
An Unforgettable Journey
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1
Which event happens after Maijue’s family moves to Isla Vista?
Maijue and her family live in a refugee camp.
Maijue and her family journey through jungles.
Maijue’s father’s life is in danger.
Maijue starts kindergarten with her cousin.
2
When it rains, my dog takes ______ in his doghouse.
Transition
Deprivation
Persecution
Refuge
3
What pronouns are used to help show the point of view?
it, those
He, she
They, them
Me, I , we
4
Which event occurs in the refugee camp?
Maijue's parents have a baby boy.
Maijue's mother gets malaria in the jungle.
Maijue's father is arrested by the Communists.
Maijue's baby sister dies from malnutrition.
5
Which of the following statements best describes what this autobiography is about?
The Xiong family's journey from Laos to the United States.
The CIA in Southeast Asia.
The Communist takeover of Laos.
Maijue's trip on the Mekong River.
6
You can infer that the family survived their experience because . . .
They were clever
They were intelligent and determined
They are rich
They were healthy
7
Where does Xiong's story begin?
Isla Vista
Laos
Thailand
Vietnam
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The Hmong are-
Communists for Southeast Asia
People from Egypt
Soldiers from Vietnam
People from Southeast Asia
9
Why did the author and her family leave their country?
Their lives were in danger
They were sick of their homeland
They really wanted to see America
They were thrown out
10
The charity helps people who face ____________.
Refuge
Deprivation
Persecution
Transition
11
All of the following are characteristics of nonfiction except?
presents facts and ideas
told from the point of view of the author
is about real people, events, or ideas
have imaginary people or animals in the story
12
Who is the narrator?
The author's father
The author
The author's mother
The author's sister
13
What word means the story of a person's life written by that person. "An Unforgettable Journey" is one!
Autobiography
Biography
Short story
Folktale
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How do you know that this is told in first-person point of view?
Readers see events through only the author's eyes
Readers know everything
We only see what two characters show us
Pronouns like they and them are used
15
At the start of the story, the author's father was . . .
A government official
A farmer
A soldier
A communist
16
What purpose does the introduction before the actual story serve?
explains about the Hmong and why they left their country
argues the main point of the story
explains the authors point of view
explains the Vietnam War
17
"An Unforgettable Journey" is an autobiography about the Xiong family's journey from Laos to where?
Thailand
California
Bangkok
Vietnam
18
What is the story's point of view?
First person
Omniscient
Limited
Second person
19
Which event happens before Maijue’s family leaves Laos?
The Communist forces take over in Laos.
The Central Intelligence Agency takes over Laos.
Maijue’s father is demoted by the Communists.
The family lives in a refugee camp in Thailand.
20
Maijue Xiong fled Laos with her parents, step-uncle, and two _______.?
friends
brothers
sisters
grandparents
21
In this autobiography, the author compares her experience with having to leave her homeland to what?
a bad dream
a flame
a land of giants
a little ant
22
Some people have food, clothing, and shelter, but others experience _____ because they are forced to live without these.
Persecution
Transition
Refuge
Deprivation
23
It was hard to make the _________ to a new school.
Transition
Deprivation
Refuge
Persecution
24
The age of Maijue Xiong when she fled Laos.
3
13
18
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