Refugee Comprehension Check Part 4

After two passengers were allowed to leave the St. Louis and enter Cuba all of the following happened EXCEPT:

• The passengers on the MS St. Louis turned into an angry mob

• The Cuban police drew their weapons on the passengers of the MS St Louis

• The captain announced that they were ordered to leave Cuba

• Josef’s family was allowed to visit his father in the hospital

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What does Isabel keep to remember Ivan?

• A shark tooth

• A song

• A baseball card

• A baseball cap

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How did Mahmoud’s family get to Serbia?

• They walked

• They took a train

• They took a taxi

• They took a bus

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When Pozner pulls Josef aside what secret does he share with Josef?

• Pozner was planning a dancing party to cheer up Josef’s mother

• Pozner planned to get a group together to storm the bridge and take over the ship

• Pozner was getting a group of men together to get revenge on Schiendick

• Pozner was trying to get a message to a friend in America to get them to let the ship stop in Miami

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When their makeshift boat starts to come apart and begins to take on water, what does Isabel do to keep them from sinking?

• She covers the tear in the boat with Fidel Castro’s sign that says “Fight Against the Impossible and Win!”

• She prays to her grandmother to save them

• She removes the motor and pitches it overboard

• She throws all of their supplies out of the boat

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What happened on the Hungarian border that made Mahmoud think that he was going to die?

• He got lost in the woods

• He breathed in tear gas

• He broke his ankle while climbing over a fence

• He was hit by a car that he was trying to stop for help

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What promise does Captain Schroeder make to the would-be mutineers?

• He will make sure that they all end up in a German camp

• He will do everything possible to land them in England

• He will turn the ship around and try to renegotiate with Cuba

• He will turn them all over to Schiendick and his goons

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When Isabel’s family was spotted by the coast guard what did her mother do?

• She jumped into the water and began to swim to the shore

• She cried out because she wanted to be rescued by the coast guard

• She cried out because the baby decided to come at that moment

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Where do the Hungarian soldiers take Mahmoud’s family?

• A tent city in Austria to be reunited with Hana

• A prison or detention center

• Back to Serbia

• A concentration camp

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In Hungary Mahmoud and his family are treated like-

• Welcome guests

• Unwanted criminals

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