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What is the final destination of the MS St. Louis?

Cuba

What emergency does Isabel’s boat face in the middle of the ocean?

A leak that begins to sink it

Who does Josef offer to stay with in the hospital so that his mother can rest?

His father, Aaron

What economic crisis affected Cuba in the 1990s, leading to mass migration?

The “Special Period” after Soviet aid stopped

What Mediterranean island do Mahmoud’s family reach after the boat capsizes?

Lesbos

What does Isabel’s grandfather reveal about his past?

He once tried to flee Cuba

What event destroys Mahmoud’s apartment building?

An airstrike

What was the MS St. Louis?

A ship carrying Jewish refugees to Cuba

In what country do Mahmoud and his family finally get placed in a refugee camp in Chapter 26?

Hungary

How does Josef's father behave on the ship?

He is fearful, paranoid, and mentally unstable

Why does Mahmoud's father get beaten by Hungarian soldiers?

For speaking out about the conditions

How do Josef and the other passengers feel when the St. Louis is ordered to leave Cuba?

Shocked and devastated

What caused Isabel’s family to flee Cuba?

Her father was caught protesting

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 happens during the boat ride to Greece?

The dinghy capsizes in the night

What does Mahmoud learn to do to survive in Aleppo?

Make himself invisible

What word best describes Isabel's feelings as they leave Cuba?

Terrified

What is one danger Isabel’s group faces in the Straits of Florida?

Shark-infested waters

What disaster happens soon after the boat launches?

A storm capsizes them

Where does Mahmoud’s family first try to go after fleeing Syria?

Turkey

What item of clothing does Josef wear to show he is becoming a man?

A suit and tie