Chapter 2 quiz for those absent yesterday
Write about and discuss Behind the Beautiful Forevers... Chapter 3: Sunil...
Road Boys: Write a mini-biography about Kalu or Sunil. With a partner, write a page biography about one of the boys. Include some paraphrase and embedded quotes (with page #'s). Make sure to describe their personalities, their daily lives, and the challenges they have faced and continue to face.
Homework:
On a sheet of notebook or looseleaf paper, please answer the following:
1.
How do you think these
kids have ended up on the street?
2.
Why do some of them
keep returning to the street?
3.
What problems do these
children face?
4.
Why are there more
boys than girls on the street?
5.
Why might living on
the street be even tougher for girls?
6.
Do you think that the
priest and the Hindu lady are really helping the kids or running a scam like
Asha or even Sister Paulette? Why or why not?
7. Something to think about for tomorrow (no writing required tonight): Given their poverty and lack of family support, what do you think could be done to help street kids have a better present and future? What type of assistance – and from whom – could help them lead better lives?
7. Something to think about for tomorrow (no writing required tonight): Given their poverty and lack of family support, what do you think could be done to help street kids have a better present and future? What type of assistance – and from whom – could help them lead better lives?
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