What country does Carlo come from?
Italy.
How did Carlo and his family travel to the United States?
They traveled by ship.
Was Carlo's trip to the US easy? Why or why not? (Give 4 reasons).
The ship was crowded (1) and dirty (2). There wasn't much food (3), and many people got sick (4).
How long did Carlo's trip from Italy to the US take? How long does it take now if you travel by airplane?
It took 10 days. Now it takes about 9 hours.
What happened at Ellis Island?
Doctors checked everyone.
Why was Carlo scared?
He was scared that if he weren't healthy, he couldn't enter New York.
What questions did the clerks ask? (2 questions).
Where are you from? Are you healthy or are you sick?
