The Orphan of Ellis Island, chapters 29 & 30

What did Francesco draw on the plaster surface using the small rusty pin?

• 
• his brother Antonio

• a goat

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What were all the people in the great hall that the boys entered doing?

• talking

• laughing

• crying

• yelling

• whispering

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What was missing from the room with the grand staircase that Dominic & the boys were climbing?

• photographs

• displays

• tourists w/ cameras or computer screens

• gift shops

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How did Dominic describe the scene he was witnessing?

• It was as though all of the photos & displays from the museum had suddenly come to life!

• 
• 
• a madhouse

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What was Dominic surprised & shocked to find that he couldn't do when he reached & approached the first desk?

• speak English

• breathe

• speak

• see

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What had the shipping agent changed the boys' names to?

• Cantori

• Candiano

• Randizzi

• Avaletto

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Who was wearing Salvatore's key that would eventually become Dominic's lucky charm that he wore around his neck?

• Francesco

• Antonio

• Dominic

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Why didn't Dominic tell Francesco that he was his great-grandfather?

• because he thought that he'd think he was crazy or "sick in the head from the earthquake"

• because he'd thought he'd offend him

• because he thought he'd abandon him

• because he thought he'd find it insulting

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What did Dominic do to Francesco for the first time?

• kissed him on both cheeks; as is the custom in Europe

• hug him

• high five him

• 

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What did Dominic joke Antonio would look like the next time the boys all saw each other?

• like Salvatore

• like a mushroom

• like a rich gentleman

• like a true-blue American

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