Landing at Ellis Island by Holly Karapetkova

Page 5. What is an immigrant?

• A person who moves to a new country

• A poor person

• A person moving to the USA

• A person who is escaping something dangerous

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Page 5. How many immigrants went through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954?

• 12 million

• 300,000

• 65 million

• just under a million

Page 5. What happened to immigrants at Ellis Island?

• They took a citizenship test

• They were checked for dangerous diseases

• The police interviewed them

• They had to wait there for 30 days in quarantine

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Page 6. Where is Anna from?

• The USA

• Italy

• Spain

• Sweden

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Pages 8-9. How did Anna and her family travel to the USA?

• by boat

• by plane

• by train

• by horse carriage

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Pages 10-11. What made the journey uncomfortable?

• There wasn't enough food

• Anna got sick

• There were too many people on the boat and the air was bad

• Somebody stole their money

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Pages 12-13. What DIDN'T people do on the boat?

• play football on the deck

• imagine what life would be like in America

• play music and dance

• magic tricks

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Pages 14-15. How long did it take to cross the Atlantic?

• 12 hours

• 12 days

• 3 months

• a week

Pages 16-17. What did inspectors do at Ellis Island?

• Checked if someone looked sick

• Beat people up

• Gave out food

• Tested language skills

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Pages 18-19. What was on the roof of the Ellis Island building?

• a playground

• a hospital

• a jail

• the translators' office