Refugee pgs. 66-109 Quiz

What happened to Cuban refugees that were caught with "dry feet." Pg. 41

• The were sent back to Cuban

• The were imprisoned where they were captured.

• They were sent to Guantanamo Bay.

• They were granted special refugee status and allowed to remain in the US.

What ceremony would be held in honor of Josef becoming a man?

• bar mitzvah

• birthday party

• Minyan

• Shabbos

"The MS St. Louis was a paradise."

The figurative language in these lines help the reader understand...

• Life is perfect there because Josef and his family are being treated with kindness and respect.

• There is a jungle on the ship where kids can play.

• Josef can sleep better on the ship than at home.

• The St. Louis was very hot.

Josef wished that they could stay on board the St. Louis forever. What type of figurative language is the author using?

By the end page 59, Josef's story, the reader can infer that Josef played a prank on the steward because...

• He is a trouble maker

• He is a follower

• It was the first time he felt carefree

• He has a crush on Renata and will do ANYTHING to impress her.

Match the figurative language to the line in the story.

• "Pak"

• Simile

• been ages since I've been in a synagogue

• Personification

• The question was as dangerous as his gun

• Hyperbole

• ...a forest of electric poles and wires.

• Metaphor

• The motor coughed to life.

• Onomatopoeia

A _____ is a head scarf worn by some Muslim women. (Pg 66)

Why did Mahmoud's father dive back into the car when they were being shot at by soldiers?

• He was saving Mahmoud's little sister.
• He forgot his wallet.
• He was retrieving the family's passports from the car.
• He was retrieving an Iphone and charger from the car.

Who is the Fuhrer?

• Fidel Castro
• Adolf Hitler
• Assad
• The leader of the bar mitzvah.

Whose face was on the bottom of the boat that Isabel and her family were using to escape?

• A famous Cuban baseball player
• A famous Cuban musician
• Fidel Castro
• Agustin Roman