Sailing to America Quiz

What was the main reason Da decided to leave for America?

• To explore new cultures

• To join Uncle Sean who found work there

• To start a new business

• To escape the harsh weather in Ireland

How did Nora and Danny feel about leaving Ireland?

• Excited and eager

• Indifferent and neutral

• Angry and rebellious

• Sad but understanding

What challenges did the family face during their voyage?

• Mechanical failures on the ship

• Pirate attacks

• Rough seas and seasickness

• Lack of food and water

What was the significance of seeing the Statue of Liberty for the travelers?

• It was a reminder of their homeland

• It was a symbol of freedom and new beginnings

• It marked the beginning of their journey

• It was a tourist attraction they wanted to visit

What was the final step for the family to be allowed to stay in America?

• Getting a job immediately

• Finding a place to live

• Learning English

• Passing medical and legal inspections at Ellis Island