Josef's Journey Quiz

How old is Josef in Chapter 1?

• 10 years old

• 12 years old

• 14 years old

• 16 years old

What does Josef do on the train to get a newspaper and candy for Ruthie?

• He asks a stranger for help

• He takes off his armband

• He buys them from a vendor

• He finds them on the seat

Why is Josef's dad a different person than before?

• He had a head injury

• He was in a concentration camp

• He was in a horrible accident

Where is Josef's family headed aboard the MS St. Louis?

• Mexico

• Cuba

• United States

• Canada

What special event for Josef takes place on the ship?

• The 4th of July

• His bar mitzvah

• His graduation

• His wedding

What does Josef learn about the ship's speed in Chapter 16?

• The ship is going slowly to save fuel

• The ship is going full speed to get to Cuba

• The ship is not moving

• The ship is going in circles

Why was the boat slowing down on its way to Cuba?

• They were doing a burial at sea for a passenger.

• The boat was anchored due to mechanical issues.
• The boat was speeding up to reach Cuba faster.
• The boat was slowing down due to adverse conditions.

Who are Renata and Evelyne traveling to meet in Cuba?

• Their mother

• Their brother

• Their dad

• Their uncle

What happens during the "Roll Call" in the social hall at Cuba?

• Josef's dad panics

• The ship is attacked

• The passengers are given gifts

• The ship changes direction

What action does Josef take in the social hall to help his dad?

• He hugs him

• He slaps him in the face and lies to him

• He gives him a drink

• He sings to calm him down