Refugee Chapters 33-43 Quiz

What is the main reason Josef and his family are forced to leave the MS St. Louis in chapters 33-43?

• The ship runs out of food and water

• The Cuban government refuses to let them disembark

• There is a fire on the ship

• The ship is attacked by pirates

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CCSS.RL.8.9

In chapters 33-43, what does Isabel trade to get gasoline for the boat?

• Her trumpet

• Her grandfather’s hat

• Her mother’s necklace

• Her father’s watch

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does Mahmoud’s family cross the border from Turkey to Greece?

• By train

• By walking through the mountains

• By inflatable raft

• By airplane

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What significant event happens to Isabel’s boat in these chapters?

• It sinks completely

• It is attacked by sharks

• It runs out of gasoline

• It is stopped by the U.S. Coast Guard

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Who volunteers to jump into the water to lighten Isabel’s boat?

• Isabel’s father

• Lito (her grandfather)

• Iván

• Isabel herself

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What does Mahmoud do when the overcrowded raft begins to sink?

• He jumps into the water to swim

• He prays for help

• He helps others stay afloat and looks for a life jacket

• He tries to fix the raft

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which character is separated from their family during the journey in these chapters?

• Isabel

• Mahmoud

• Josef

• Iván

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

What does Josef’s mother do in a moment of despair on the MS St. Louis?

• She tries to jump overboard

• She writes a letter to her husband

• She locks herself in her cabin

• She argues with the captain

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the main emotion Isabel feels as her family nears Miami?

• Anger

• Relief

• Fear

• Boredom

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does Mahmoud show leadership during the raft journey?

• He gives up his seat for a child

• He organizes the group and helps keep people calm

• He rows the raft alone

• He finds food for everyone

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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