Refugee Novel Quiz medium

<p>It highlights their temporary escape from persecution. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The passengers are hopeful and optimistic about their future. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first story portrays the struggles of a family forced to flee, while the second highlights the joy of finding refuge. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are compassionate and respectful towards the passengers. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are enjoying a playful prank on another passenger. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It was destroyed by a bomb. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She wanted to have some clothes and diapers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was trying to fix the phone service after a bombing. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were planning to go to Germany. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was worried about the cold weather in Germany. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She is worried about the lack of planning. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The family will likely face difficulties on their journey. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are facing a difficult and uncertain future. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To leave Cuba with Luis and his girlfriend (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Luis and his girlfriend were deserters and were being pursued. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They would be caught by the police and forced to return to Cuba. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Castillos did not tell Isabel's family about their plans. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The boat was leaking water. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were traveling to a more conservative area. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were not on good terms and had a difficult history. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Suspenseful and uncertain. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was pressured by social and family norms. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He removed his armband while traveling on a train. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Malecon in Havana (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chaotic and unsettling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both involve struggles against oppressive regimes. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Hitler Youth fostered a culture of brutality and violence. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It highlights the diversity of the rioting population. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The scale and intensity of the rioting. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He believed Papi was abandoning his family responsibilities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Find a way to get everyone on a boat to escape Cuba. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It was poorly constructed and not very seaworthy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They didn't believe Isabel's plan was possible (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were seeking a better life. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It emphasizes Isabel's strong personality and determination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lack of essential resources, like food. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ask for help in finding a boat to escape Cuba. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is skeptical of Isabel's urgency to escape Cuba. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A policy that allowed Cuban refugees to seek asylum in the US if they reached US soil. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By reminding him of the hardships faced by the Cuban people. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It increased the number of Cuban refugees attempting to reach the United States. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was worried about the dangers of escaping Cuba. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were sent to a US naval base in Cuba. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provided a distraction from the harsh realities of the situation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is a loving and caring father. (A), He is a brave and resourceful man. (B), He is a strong and determined man. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Josef feels oppressed and humiliated after being publicly shamed for being Jewish.

Klaus joins Hitler Youth to avoid shame, conflicting with his friendship with Josef.

A youth organization in Nazi Germany that indoctrinated boys into Nazi ideology.

Wearing uniforms changes boys' behavior, making them act against their values.

Camps where Jews and other targeted groups were imprisoned and killed during the Holocaust.

A chaotic protest in Havana where citizens looted and clashed with police.

Isabel plays the trumpet during the chaos, symbolizing resistance and hope.

The public's dissatisfaction that leads to riots and disorder in society.

Josef and Ruthie are leaving Cuba on the MS St. Louis, witnessing emotional farewells.

Isabel's father, Papi, has visible injuries from a riot, indicating danger in Cuba.

A riot occurred due to food shortages, causing unrest among the people.

Papi has attempted to escape Cuba twice, facing harsh consequences.

U.S. policy that allows Cuban refugees with 'dry feet' to stay, but sends 'wet feet' back.

The Cuban navy captures Papi during his escape attempt, leading to imprisonment.

Severe lack of food leads to civil unrest and increases migration to the U.S.

Isabel worries about her father's safety and the future of her family.

Mahmoud's apartment was completely destroyed, leaving his family without a place to live.

Mahmoud's mother prioritized saving their backpacks which contained essential items.

Mahmoud's mother struggled to reach his father due to a lack of mobile service.

Mahmoud felt relief and joy when his father reunited with them after the chaos.

Mahmoud's family decided to leave their home city Aleppo for safety in Germany.

Mahmoud's father mentioned that Germany is accepting refugees amid the crisis.

Mahmoud's family discussed various means of traveling to Germany without proper arrangements.

Mahmoud expressed concern about the cold weather in Germany and the idea of building a snowman.

The protagonist’s father facing a dilemma about leaving Cuba.

Isabel’s grandfather who opposes her father's decisions.

System where a single person rules with absolute power, exemplified by Castro.

Isabel’s idea to leave Cuba for freedom and food.

Cuban dictator during the time, limiting freedoms.

The vessel Isabel hopes to use for the escape.

Public disorder in Havana indicating unrest against the regime.

The desired state of being unconfined and unrestricted, sought by Isabel’s family.

Luis is the Castillos’s elder son and a policeman.

Deserters are those who flee military duty; they are often persecuted.

The Castillos plan to escape with Isabel and her family, but keep it a secret.

Gunfire from the police signals danger as they attempt to stop the Castillos.

Isabel's family escapes Cuba by boat, despite risks from the police.

Water pouring in creates urgency during the Castillos' escape.

Arguments break out among the family about the danger posed by the policemen.

Fatima dresses conservatively to adhere to expectations outside Aleppo.

Mahmoud's family decides to leave Syria for safety, fearing for their lives.

Mahmoud's family has saved money to buy tickets as they leave Syria.

The MS St. Louis is depicted as a paradise for Jewish passengers escaping Germany.

Ruthie experiences happiness and freedom aboard the ship, despite previous hardships.

Crew members treat Josef's family with kindness, a contrast to their previous experiences.

Jewish passengers on the MS St. Louis don’t wear identifying armbands, highlighting a temporary freedom.

Nine hundred and eight Jewish passengers aim to reach Cuba to escape Nazi persecution in Germany.

Ruthie and Josef observe children playing joyfully on the MS St. Louis, symbolizing innocence amid fear.