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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 73-140.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In order to avail themselves of the smuggler's help, Mahmoud and his family must first make it to what city on the coast of Turkey?
(a) Izmir.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Antalya.
(d) Ankara.

2. The Nazis who storm Josef's family's home are never depicted directly by the author. Instead, what word is used to refer to them throughout the scene?
(a) Shadows.
(b) Robots.
(c) Mummies.
(d) Zombies.

3. When Shabbos arrives, the bulletin board on Josef's ship announces that the social hall will be converted into a what?
(a) A medical clinic.
(b) A dance floor.
(c) A reception hall.
(d) A synagogue.

4. What item does Josef buy when he sneaks into the dining car?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A cup of coffee.
(d) A cup of hot chocolate.

5. What shared characteristic had bonded the Soviet Union to Cuba prior to the collapse of the Soviet Union?
(a) Democracy.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Communism.
(d) Egalitarianism.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what concentration camp is Josef's father sent whee he is taken into "protective custody" (3)?

2. Isabel knows that Ivan and his father are actually building a boat in order to travel where?

3. When a boy offers to show Mahmoud and his family somewhere they can sleep, how much money does he charge them for the information?

4. To what type of structure does the boy lead Mahmoud and his family?

5. Whose face is featured prominently on the floor of Isabel's boat?

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