The Killing Sea – Flashcards
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In the book the Killing Sea what do women tradionally wear on their heads?
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Head scarfs
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What region does The Killing Sea take place in?
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Acen
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Why did the author decide to write The Killing Sea?
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He saw storm damage
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Who is the author of The Killing Sea?
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Richard Lewis
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Why was Sarah in Indonesia?
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Her family was on vacation
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What day was it when the tsunami took place?
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December 26, 2006
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What makes Sarah realize that she feels grief for her mother?
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Seeing a picture that Lesleh drew
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How old is Sarah?
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16
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Why did Sarah end up in Indonesia?
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Her familys boat was wrecked
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How did Ruslan first see Sarah?
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A little boat was flipped over and he went to help
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What was the effect that Sarah had to leave her mom and dad behind to help her brother Peter as her mother told her to do so?
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Sarah and Peter find their mom dead and their dad is missing
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What is the effect when Sarah and Peter's boat The Dreamcatcher had gotten caught in a tree?
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Sarah and Peter were able to get supplies from the boat
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What is the name of Sarah and peter's boat?
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Dreamcatcher
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What is the effect when Sarah tells Ruslan that she had seen his dad heading towards Meulaboh
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Ruslan is able to find his dad not far away
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What is the effect when there was so many injured from the tsunami and the tsunami left the refugee camp out of medicine?
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peter could not receive medical treatment at the camp and could only receive half an asprin
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Wha is the effect when Rulan draws a picture of Sarah's mom instead of her dad?
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Sarah finally feels grief for her dead mother and starts crying
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Who has blue eyes, 16 years old, an American in the Killing Sea?
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Sarah
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What is Sarah's trait?
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Brave
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How old is sarah?
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16
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What is the evidence for Sarah being brave?
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She has to help her brother knowing her mom is dead and her dad may not be alive
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Who is the villager from Ache, Indonesia?
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Ruslan
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What is Rulan's Character Trait?
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Helpful
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What is the evidence that Ruslan is helpful?
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Ends up helping Sarah get Peter to the hospital
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Who is the brother of Sarah?
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Peter
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What is Peter's character trait?
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witty (smart)
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What is the evidence that Peter is smart/witty?
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Tells Sarah what they should do or tells her the facts
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Who is the Native Woman
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Aisyah
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What is Aisyah's character trait?
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Helpful
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What is the eveidence that Aisyah is helpful?
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Keeps on giving Peter medicine
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Who was the US Marine?
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Officer Hertzig
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What was Officer Hertzig's character trait?
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helpful
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What is the evidence that Officer Hertzig was helpful?
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He helped Peter get medical attention
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What was one conflict in The Killing Sea?
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Sarah and Peter were split from their parents to find that mom was dead and dad was missing
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Where did the tusnami take place?
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Indonesia
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Who's dad was found?
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Rulan's dad
