Reading "In front of your eyes" by Julia Mckie | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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When was ROT created?

It was created in March 2016.

How many people have left Syria by July 2015?

More than 3 million people.

How many people were in the dinghy when Yusra and her family were crossing the border the second time?

There were twenty people in the dinghy.

Who does Yusra live with?

She lives with her parents and her sister.

Where is Yusra from?

She's from Syria.

How did Yusra and her family try to cross the border the first time?

They paid smugglers to take then in a boat.

Did Yusra give up swimming when the civil war started in Syria?

No, she didn't.

When did the civil war start in Syria?

It started in 2011.

Where did Yusra represent Syria in 2012?

She represented Syria at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Instanbul, Turkey.

Where does Yusra live?

She lives in Belin, Germany.

When did Yusra and her family arrive to Berlin?

They arrived in Berlin on September 2015.

What is the moral in the reading "In front of your eyes"?

Stay strong for your goals in life.

How many times a day did Yusra train in Germany?

She trained twice (two times) a day.

What was ROT?

Refugee Olympic Team

How was the ocean when Yusra had to push the dinghy?

The ocean was choppy.

Where did Yusra learn to swim?

She learned to swim in Syria.

Was Yusra selected to go to Rio de Janeiro to represent ROT?

Yes, she was.

What is the meaning of "refugee"?

It's someone who has been forced to leave a country because of war or for religious or political reasons.

Why is Yusra different from other teenagers?

She is a world-class competitive swimmer and a refugee.

Where were Yusra and her family sent when they arrived in Germany?

They were sent to a refugee center.

When was Yusra Mardini born?

She was born on March 5, 1998.