Why was Mawi's family separated when he was three-years-old?

Discuss some of the difficulties the refugees faced in Sudan.

Discuss some of the difficulties the refugees faced in America.

Why did Mawi's father decide to take his family to America in spite of the warnings from his family and friends?

Compare Mawi's father's life back in Eritrea compared to his life in America.

Discuss the concept of angels and how Mawi's father felt about them. How did Mawi and his brother feel a out the angels?

How did Mawi's feeling regarding his father change as he grew older?