Chapter 1 Questions
1. How did the refugees act that walked through their town? People were running and they acted all paranoid 2. How old is the main character when he is first affected by the war?He was 12 3. What kind of music where the boys fascinated with? (Quotes from the book)They liked rap “Sugarhill Gangs” Rapper’sDelight”4. Where were they going and why? . They where going to a talent show so they can practice their dance and check out the stage5. What did they bring on their trip? Describe what they were wearing. They had their backpacks and notebooks with lyrics, they wore baggy jeans and underneath them they had soccer shorts and sweatpants for dancing and they had 3 pairs of sock to make their shoes look puffy 6. What was the prank the narrator pulled when they were swimming in the river? he ran with his friends cloths across the bridge
•7. What impression do you get from the description of his grandparents? That she was a beautiful women 8. When they arrived at Mattru Jong, whose house did they stay at? Describe the boys stayed at khalilou’s house they slept in the same bed across with their feet hanging 9. What did they hear was happening at home?
• The rebels had attacked 10. Where did they go to wait for news about the main character’s family? What did they decide to do next?they stayed at the wharf and then they decided to go back and look for their families