Hotel Rwanda

Guided Movie Questions

1.) Paul Rusesabagina works in a ______.

2.) George Rutaganda is a a) driver, b)supplier, or c) a policeman.

3.) What are the two major ethnic groups in Rwanda?

4.) The Interhamwe are rebels who support ______power.

5.) Who controls the radio station in Rwanda?

5.) Thomas is Paul’s ______.

6.) What happens to Paul’s neighbor, Victor?

7.) What country colonized Rwanda?

8.) How were Tutsis and Hutus told apart?

9.) Which ethnic group controlled the government?

10.) Why does Thomas feel Tatiana not safe in Kigali?

11.) The president of Rwanda is on the verge of signing ______.

12. )What is the signal to go to war?

13.) What happens to the president? Who is blamed for this?

14.) Where does the signal to go to war come from?

15.) What do the Hutu’s call the Tutsis?

16.) How do the Interhamwe know the Hutu’s from the Tutsis?

17.) How does Paul save his family and friends on the first day of round ups?

18.) What is the role of the UN forces in Rwanda?

19.) Madam Archer works for the ______.

20.) What happened to the rest of the orphans at St. Francis Orphanage?

21.) Why are they targeting Tutsi children?

22.) Once all of the Europeans pull out (Italians, French, UN Belgian soldiers) how many UN soldiers are left for the entire country of Rwanda? How many are to guard the Mille Collines? What is the stipulation?

23.) When Paul calls the head of Sabine in Belgium to get help removing the Hutu army from the hotel, what country does he call? Why?

24.) What does Paul urge his “guests” to do to help themselves?

25.) Paul tells General Bizimunga that there are American ______hiding in Rwanda?

26.) Paul must go to ______to get supplies.

27.) What did Paul bribe the Minister of Health with to transfer Tatiana to Kigali with?

28.) What does Paul want Tatiana to promise she will do with the children if the hotel is taken by the Interhamwe?

29.) Where do the Rusesabagina get an exit visa to go to?

30.) What does Paul ask of Madame Archer after his family gets their exit visa?

31.) What happens to the UN envoy truck carrying Tatiana and her children?

32.) How do the Interhamwe know that Tatiana and other “cockroaches” are on the truck?

33.) When the water is turned off at the hotel, where do they get their water from?

34.). Paul takes General Bizimunga to the ______to get scotch and jewelry in exchange for protection for the hotel.

35.) How does Paul get the General to go back to the hotel?

36.) Where does Paul’s family hide when the Interhamwe take over the hotel?

37.) When the hotel is finally evacuated, where do the people go?

38.) Once safe, Paul and Tatiana are reunited with

a) Thomas and his wife

b) George Rutaganda

c) with their nieces