Salt to the Sea Quiz 5 (pgs 316 - 332)

What causes the Gustloff to sink?

• Faulty Engineering

• An Iceberg

• Bombs dropped by Americans

• Torpedoes launched by the Russians

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How many passengers were aboard the Gustloff?

• 1.463

• 3,482

• 10,573

• 12,765

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

What does Joanna do during the sinking?

• Puts life jackets on others and directs them to lifeboats.

• Takes the baby and sings to her.

• Helps the doctors keep the pregnant women in their beds.

• Falls into the water while getting into a lifeboat.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does Alfred do during the sinking?

• Shoots himself when he sees all the chaos.

• Takes a lifejacket from an injured girl, and a coat from a woman.

• Waits for instructions from his superiors.

• Helps the passengers below get up to the deck.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9