Refugee Part One (p. 1-109)

In the beginning, Josef's family is turned upside down when the Nazis destroy their home during Kristallnacht.  What does Kristallnacht mean?

• The Night of Broken Glass

• The Day of Destruction

• The Evening of Falling Pieces

• The Time of Shattered Dreams

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People in Cuba were so hungry they were eating...

• Piles of leaves

• Garbage

• Zoo animals

• Candy corn

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What did Mahmoud do to keep himself safe?

• He saved his money and bought weapons

• He started lifting weights and became very strong

• He stopped going to school and stayed home to protect his family

• He hid from others and kept his eyes down

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How did Josef nearly get his family kicked off the train?

• He removed his Star of David armband

• He started talking badly about Hitler

• He stole a piece of candy for his sister

• He had very loud nightmares

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Uh oh. What did Isabel's father do?

• He stole gasoline for the boat

• He wrote an anti-Castro letter

• He threw a bottle at the police

• He lit a tree on fire in protest

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What TV show is on when Mahmoud's apartment is bombed?

• Bugs Bunny

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

• SpongeBob SquarePants

• Ren and Stimpy

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Where is the MS St. Louis taking Josef's family?

• Cuba

• America

• Syria

• South Africa

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What 2 things does Isabel give to the old fisherman in exchange for gasoline for the boat?

• Her trumpet

• The kitten

• 10 pesos

• A pistol

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What is the best way to describe Mahmoud's father's attitude?

• Carefree

• Crabby

• Anxious

• Positive

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What trick does Josef, his sister, and new friends play on the passengers on the boat?

• Fake snakes in toilets

• Soap on door handles

• Banjo music on the loudspeaker

• Jump scares

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