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Why was Josef’s father taken from their home in the middle of the night?
He was Jewish and labeled a threat to the Nazis
What item of clothing does Josef wear to show he is becoming a man?
A suit and tie
What is the final destination of the MS St. Louis?
Cuba
How does Josef's father behave on the ship?
He is fearful, paranoid, and mentally unstable
How do Josef and the other passengers feel when the St. Louis is ordered to leave Cuba?
Shocked and devastated
Who does Josef offer to stay with in the hospital so that his mother can rest?
His father, Aaron
What caused Isabel’s family to flee Cuba?
Her father was caught protesting
What disaster happens soon after the boat launches?
A storm capsizes them
What is one danger Isabel’s group faces in the Straits of Florida?
Shark-infested waters
What does Isabel’s grandfather reveal about his past?
He once tried to flee Cuba
What word best describes Isabel's feelings as they leave Cuba?
Terrified
What emergency does Isabel’s boat face in the middle of the ocean?
A leak that begins to sink it
What event destroys Mahmoud’s apartment building?
An airstrike
What does Mahmoud learn to do to survive in Aleppo?
Make himself invisible
Where does Mahmoud’s family first try to go after fleeing Syria?
Turkey
What happens during the boat ride to Greece?
The dinghy capsizes in the night
