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What country is Josef's family trying to escape to?

• United States

• Cuba

• Greece

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What is the "Wet Foot, Dry Foot" policy?

• Any Cubans in poor health cannot enter the United States.

• Cubans can only enter America with airplane, not by boat.

• Cubans on American land were granted special refugee status and allowed to remain in the US, but those caught be the US Coast Guard were sent back to Cuba.

• If Cubans knew how to swim, they could enter the United States. If they did not know how to swim, they were sent back to Cuba.

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Why does Josef leave the Jewish car on the train?

• He was looking for somewhere to sit.

• To see if anyone could tell that he was a Jew.

• He wanted to get his mother and sister some flowers.

• He was looking for his father.

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On the night of Kristallnacht, who is taken from Josef's apartment?

• His grandmother

• His sister

• His father

• His uncle

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What made Josef's father finally leave his cabin?

• They reached their destination, Cuba

• Josef forced his father to leave the cabin

• He wanted to attend another Jewish passenger's funeral

• He agreed to go out with Josef's mother to tour the ship

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What does Isabel exchange in order to get fuel for the journey to the United States?

• Her piccolo

• Her guitar

• Her trumpet

• Her trombone

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What happened to the apartment where Mahmoud and his family lived?

• It was infested with rats and condemned

• It burned in a fire

• It crumbled to the ground after being hit by a missile.

• It was given to someone else

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What city was Mahmoud from?

• Aleppo, Syria

• Berlin, Germany

• Athens, Greece

• Cairo, Egypt

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Where was Mahmoud's family heading?

• Russia

• Spain

• Florida

• Germany

In Turkey, Mahmoud's family waited for ...

• Smugglers to get a boat to take them to Europe

• Jobs for Mahmoud's parents

• Turkish people to give them a home

• A train back to Syria

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