Refugee pages 129-146

What happened when the ship was one day out from Cuba?

• They had to turn around

• Josef and his family were confined to their cabins

• The St. Louis threw a party

• Multiple passengers became ill.

Why did the St. Louis anchor offshore?

• To await an open dock

• For medical quarantine

• So the passengers had time to gather their papers.

• So the ship could be searched for contraband

What did Josef do to get his father's attention when waiting for the Cuban doctor?

• slapped him hard across the face

• started chanting a Jewish prayer

• sang his favorite hymn

• kicked him in the shin

According to the Cuban police officers when would the passengers be allowed to enter Havana?

• mañana

• el norte

• never

• después

Who saved Senor Castillo?

• Ivan

• Lito

• Luis

• Isabel

After Senor Castillo's rescue what became an urgent task?

• To turn the boat around

• To look for dry clothes because he was suffering for hypothermia

• To get the water out of the bottom of the boat

• Fishing because all of the food washed overboard

Lito told the others that the red sky meant...

• a storm was coming

• They were about to view land

• There is a nearby fire

• A solar eclipse

How many refugees waited to board the raft with Mahmoud and his family?

• 100

• 10

• 20

• 30

What is the name of the Greek Island Mahmoud's family hopes to reach?

• Corsica

• Crete

• Athens

• Lesbos

At the end of the chapter, what did someone at the front of the dinghy yell?

• "Man overboard!"

• "I see rocks!"

• "We're sinking!"

• "Turn the boat around!"