WWII Era: Life on the St. Louis
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What was the atmosphere like during the party on the St. Louis?

  • Tense and anxious about the future
  • Bitter and resentful towards the ship's crew
  • Somber and melancholic
  • Wildly relieved as if they were dancing away all the stress of leaving Germany (correct)

What was Josef's initial feeling about Cuba?

  • Indifference and apathy
  • Nervousness and fear of the unknown (correct)
  • Anger and resentment
  • Excitement and curiosity

What was the reaction of Josef's father to the party?

  • He was angry, yelling at the other passengers to quiet down
  • He was the life of the party, dancing with the other passengers
  • He was neutral, not really paying attention to the party
  • He was skeptical, thinking it was a Nazi trick (correct)

What did Josef see when he ran to the window in the morning?

<p>The Malecón, Havana's famous seaside avenue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the mood of the stewards during the party?

<p>Smiling and understanding, but not really empathetic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the ship St. Louis anchor kilometers out from the shore of Cuba?

<p>For the medical quarantine procedure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Captain Schroeder swear an oath about?

<p>That none of the passengers was insane, a criminal, or had a contagious disease (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was Papa afraid of the medical examination?

<p>He was traumatized by his experiences at Dachau (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Cuban doctor's visit to the ship?

<p>To examine each passenger for contagious diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Josef's father's main concern about the medical examination?

<p>That he would be judged as mentally unstable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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