Four Perfect Pebbles

What were Marion's symbol of hope during "The Holocaust"?

• four pebbles

• her stuffed animals

• her brothers

• her grandparents

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Which one of these happened FIRST as the Blumenthals were trying to move out of Germany?

• Hitler rose to power.

• Rotterdam was bombed and the port was destroyed.

• Their sail to America was postponed.

• Oma and Opa would not leave and could not make the trip.

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Which one of these happened SECOND as the Blumenthals were trying to relocate to safety?

• Hitler rose to power.

• Rotterdam was bombed and the port was destroyed.

• Their sail to America was postponed.

• Oma and Opa would not leave and could not make the trip.

Which one of these happened THIRD as the Blumenthals were trying to relocate to safety?

• Hitler rose to power.

• Rotterdam was bombed and the port was destroyed.

• Their sail to America was postponed.

• Oma and Opa would not leave and could not make the trip.

What was the Blumenthal's last attempt at trying to relocate to safety?

• Hitler rose to power.

• Rotterdam was bombed and the port was destroyed.

• The applied to be an "exchange Jew" that would go to Palestine.

• Oma and Opa would not leave and could not make the trip.

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Which two camps did the Blumenthals live in?

• Auchwitz and Dachau

• Buchenwald and Bergen-Belsen

• Dachau and Buchenwald

• Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen

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What was the family's plan when they moved to Hanover?

• to work on getting papers to move to the United States

• to adopt another child

• to relocate Oma and Opa

• to open up a new shoe store

Why were the Blumenthals not able to freely move to the United States during the 1930s?

• They were only trying to move to another town in Germany.

• Oma and Opa were banned from the United States.

• Worldwide economic depression caused America to shut its doors to immigrants

• America had started hating Jews

Select all the things the Blumenthals were required to have before moving to the United States.

• Visa

• Affadavit

• Quota Number

• Passage on a ship

• Documentation of their Jewish heritage

What was the "Greatest Disappointment" the Blumenthals encountered?

• The delay of the booking on the Niew Amsterdam

• Walter's death from typhus

• Being evacuated on the Death Train days before Bergen-Belsen was liberated

• The Germany refusal to honor the agreement with the International Red Cross

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