Outcasts United Quizzes

Outcasts United Quiz 1

1 Who is the author of Outcasts United?
Luma Mufleh

Delacorte Press

Warren St. John

Madeline Cohen
2 In what state does Outcasts United primarily take place?
Georgia

Texas

Indiana

California
3 What happens during the introduction?
A squadron of fighter jets flies over a field during warm-ups for a soccer game.

Warren St. John travels to Georgia to research the Fugees.

All of the main characters in the story are introduced.

Luma Mufleh moves to the United States.
4 Who wins the soccer match in the introduction?
The Fighter Jets

The Fugees

The Rockets

The Lumas
5 Why does Luma let Zubaid play with the Fugees?
He is responsible.

He is intelligent.

He is poor.

He is talented.
6 What country is Coach Luma from?
Oman

Jordan

Sudan

Iran
7 What was the name of Luma's coach when she was younger?
Zubaid Brown

Rhonda Brown

Rhonda Mufleh

Warren St. John
8 Why does Luma have such good English?
She lived in the United States as a child.

She lived in England as a child.

She attended a private school thanks to her family's wealth.

She got a scholarship to a high-quality private school.
9 Who taught Luma to care about the poor?
Her father

Her grandmother

Her teacher

Her soccer coach
10 Where did Luma first attend university?
Smith College in the United States

University of Oxford in England

University of Amman in Amman, Jordan

Hobart and William Smith College in the United States
11 Where did Luma complete university?
University of Oxford in England

Smith College

University of Amman in Amman, Jordan

Hobart and William Smith College in the United States
12 What major life decision did Luma make in 1997?
She would switch universities.

She would get married.

She would not return to Jordan.

She would return to Jordan.
13 What was Luma's first job after graduating from university?
Teaching English

Working at a restaurant

Consulting

Coaching soccer
14 Why did Luma decide to move to Georgia?
The weather reminded her of Amman.

She wanted to coach soccer.

She wanted to pursue graduate studies in International Relations.

She liked Southern food.
15 What country does the Ziaty family come from?
Jordan

Liberia

Ivory Coast

Monrovia
16 What tribe was the Ziaty family part of?
Krahn

Doe

Mano

Gio
17 What organization helped the Ziatys move to Georgia?
The International Refugee Committee

The Nigerian Tigers Club

The American Refugee Association

The International Rescue Committee
18 What job does Beatrice Ziaty take upon arriving in Georgia?
Cleaning rooms at a hotel in Clarkston

Cleaning rooms at a hotel in Atlanta

Coaching soccer

Working at a restaurant
19 What happens to Beatrice Ziaty on her first day of work?
She is fired for not knowing English.

She is praised for her hard work.

She misses the bus.

She is mugged.
20 In what decades did refugees start moving to Clarkston in large numbers?
The 1950's and 1960's

The 1910's and 1920's

The 1980's and 1990's

The 2000's and 2010's
21 Who was elected mayor of Clarkston in 2001?
Warren St. John

Donald Trump

Luma Mufleh

Lee Swaney
22 In what year was a town hall held about the situation with refugees in Clarkston?
1996

2001

2010

2003
23 Where did Luma live in Georgia?
Houston

Atlanta

Clarkston

Decatur
24 What job(s) did Luma first take in Georgia?
Owning a restaurant and coaching boys' soccer

Working at a restaurant and coaching boys' soccer

Working at a restaurant and coaching girls' soccer

Teaching English and coaching boys' soccer
25 What store did Luma begin to frequent after discovering it sold Middle Eastern food?
Ziatys

Talars

Walmart

Whole Foods

Question about Grace Balegamire from outcast united

Grace Balegamire is a Congolese player on the Under Thirteens Fugees. I don't recall we are updated with Grace's age through the narrative.

Asked by Lila

Answered by Aslan on 3/23/2023 8:50 PM

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Why can't Prince play in the teams' second season?

Prince refuses to cut his hair short, and as a result, he is not allowed to join the team for their second season.

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 1/18/2023 12:05 PM

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What country is Luma from?, Why did Luma's father disown her?, Why did Luma's grandmother get angry when Luma participated in a soccer game near her home?, and why did Luma go to college in America?

Luma Mufleh is the coach of the Fugees, she is originally from a wealth family from Amman, Jordan, but she moved to the United States for university and decided not to return to her home country after graduating.

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Asked by mason h #1226595

Answered by Aslan on 4/8/2022 4:08 AM

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