88 pages • 2 hours read
Geoff RodkeyWe're Not from Here
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Answer Key
Chapters 1-4
Reading Check
Short Answer
1. In the 20 years since the humans requested to live on Choom, the Zhuri government has changed. The current government believes humans are too violent. (Chapter 3)
2. The previous Zhuri government invited the humans because of their art and music. The current government invites Lan’s family because they are curious about Ila’s singing. (Various chapters)
Chapters 5-8
Reading Check
Short Answer
1. It is not polite to ask about a smell, especially when a Zhuri is trying to hide that smell. (Chapter 6)
2. The Zhuri kids saw that humans are violent on the television. They believe this because it’s the only way the media depicts humans. (Chapter 8)
Chapters 9-12
Reading Check
1. Criminals (Chapter 9)
2. Laughter (Chapter 12)
Short Answer
1. Lan’s dad’s supervisor was violent, not Lan’s dad. The Krik stood up for him. (Chapter 11)
2. Marf and Ezger see human videos. Marf enjoys the comedy shows while Ezger enjoys Ila’s singing. (Chapter 12)
