Four Norwegian Refugees Escape Europe On A Small Boat

Four Norwegian Refugees Escape Europe On A Small Boat

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Geography, Science

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Four Norwegian youths embarked on a daring 54-day voyage across the North Atlantic to escape the Nazis. Despite only one being a professional sailor and facing financial constraints, they persevered through stormy seas. Their 32-year-old sloop proved resilient, making their journey seem like a tale of fiction.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the Norwegian youths sail to escape the Nazis?

54 days

30 days

60 days

45 days

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the size of the boat used by the Norwegian youths?

38-foot sloop

32-foot sloop

40-foot sloop

35-foot sloop

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many of the Norwegian youths were professional sailors?

All four

One

None

Two

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges faced by the youths during their voyage?

Pirate attacks

Stormy weather

Lack of food

Mechanical failure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old was the vessel that carried the Norwegian youths?

20 years old

25 years old

15 years old

32 years old