206/12The Godfather - Vito Corleone's Arrival

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Who is the young boy in the extract?

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Vito Corleone

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Where does Vito Corleone arrive in 1901?

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Ellis Island

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What are the immigrants seeking in the US?

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A better life/opportunities

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How are the immigrants' clothes described?

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Worn out

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What language do the immigrants not speak?

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English

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What did the immigrants flee from?

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Their country/dictatorship/misery

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What does the Statue of Liberty represent to the immigrants?

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Hope

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What is Vito's experience upon arriving at Ellis Island?

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He finds himself in a large and noisy hall with other immigrants.

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What do the immigrants do while waiting at Ellis Island?

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Queue for an eye check-up

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What medical issue does Vito face?

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He has smallpox (variole)