When Josef's ship was a day away from Cuba, what happened?

• The people on the ship threw a party.

• The passengers got sick.

• The navy made the boat turn around and go back.

• The boat almost crashed into a small boat.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What do the Cuban officials keep telling the passengers on the St. Louis?

• They failed the medical inspection

• There is no room in Cuba for any refugees

• Manana (tomorrow)

• Wait until next week to come to Cuba

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did they call the storm that swept away Isabel's grandmother?

• The Storm of the Century

• The Nightmare

• Hurricane Isabel

• A tornado

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did Mahmoud's father say the life preservers were worthless?

• They were fake

• He didn't like the color

• They had already been used

• They were too big

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What happens to Josef's cabin?

• Their cabin was ransacked by Schiendick.

• Their cabin was organized by Schiendick.

• Their cabin was sterilized by Schiendick.

• Their cabin was emptied by Schiendick.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Why did Schiendick ransack Josef's room?

• To get Josef's dad back for what he said at the funeral

• Because he recognized the family from the train

• He got in a fight with Josef's mom

• He wanted to steal their clothes

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why is Josef worried about the medical examination they have to receive before entering Cuba?

• He is sick and is worried about passing the test.

• He doesn't trust the doctors.

• Ruthy is sick.

• He is worried about his father's reaction to being examined.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Based on Isabel's story, what does the phrase "red sky in the morning" predict?

• Snow

• A storm

• Who will win the election

• How many hurricanes we'll have in a year

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

The Storm of the Century that killed Isabel's grandmother was a...

• Earthquake

• Cyclone

• Hurricane

• Thunderstorm

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

True or false: Isabel's story often ends with a cliffhanger.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6