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Character Interview

Write then questions that you would ask a character if you could interview him or her.

Drinking Glass

Research the significance of smashing a glass at a Jewish wedding. Write about what you learned and write a conclusion regarding why Saul would have had Sofia break a glass after their wedding.

Fear Is a Tool

Discuss with a group Lina's comment that "Fear is a tool" (231) and how using fear as a tool can be useful in a person's life.

Glossary

Create a glossary of interesting words from the book.

Map It

Create a map showing places where characters live, go to school, and work in The Family.

Diorama

Create a diorama of one of the characters' apartments.

Portrait

Draw a portrait of your favorite characters.

Favorite and Least Favorite Characters

Discuss with a group which characters are your favorite and which are your least favorite...

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