Refugee Quiz

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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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What ship does Josef and his family board?

• The Titanic

• The Mariel Boatlift

• The Harry S. Truman

• The St. Louis

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does the Spanish word "Manana" mean in English?

• today

• tonight

• never

• tomorrow

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did Isabel's father have to leave Cuba right away?

• He was very sick

• He had thrown a bottle at police during a riot

• He had a secret message to give the US Gov't

• He was a baseball player and had to be in the US to "tryout"

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What city was Mahmoud from?

• Aleppo, Syria

• Berlin, Germany

• Athens, Greece

• Cairo, Egypt

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where was Mahmoud's family ultimately heading?

• Russia

• Spain

• Florida

• Germany

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was a Jewish tradition at funerals?

• ripping your garments

• holding your hat

• singing the name

• reading the bible