Questions and answers

1. BIFOCAL
CHAPTER 19
DECEMBER 2019
M. RIDDELL

2. 1. WHY DOES HAROON FEEL LIKE HITTING A
GUY IN CLASS?
• THERE IS A DRAG PARTY AND SOMEONE SUGGESTS HE DRESS AS HIS SISTER.

3. 2. WHY DOES AZEEM NOT FIT THE IMAGE OF
THE TELEVISION TERRORISTS?
• AZEEM IS CALL, QUIET AND GOOD AT MATH.
• THE TERRORISTS IN THE VIDEO ARE RUNNING OBSTACLE COURSES IN THE
DESERT, HOLDING UP RIFLES HIGH AND PROUD.
• THE TERRORISTS ARE ASKED TO KILL AND HIDE AND THEN KILL AGAIN.
• CAN A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT DO THAT?

4. 3. WHAT IS GENOCIDE?
• DEFINITION – NOUN - THE DELIBERATE KILLING OF A LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE,
ESPECIALLY THOSE OF A PARTICULAR ETHNIC GROUP OR NATION.
• EXAMPLES:
• JEWISH PEOPLE IN WWII
• 2017–PRESENT ROHINGYA
GENOCIDE IN MYANMAR

5. 4. DO YOU AGREE WITH MS. SINGH’S DECISION
NOT TO REPORT HADI’S ATTEMPTED ASSAULT?
EXPLAIN WHY OR WHY NOT.
• NO, HADI THREATENED HER AND SHOULD BE REPORTED FOR HIS ACTIONS.
HADI WON’T CHANGE.
• YES, REPORTING HADI WOULD MEAN REPORTING HAROON WHO WAS JUST
HELPING HER OUT. PLUS HADI MIGHT CHANGE OVER THE YEAR.