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What type of figurative language is it? The ocean beat at Isabel trying to eat her alive.
 
personification
 
hyperbole
 
simile
 
metaphor
What type of figurative language is it? But the hatred had followed them even here, to the middle of the ocean.
 
personification
 
simile
 
hyperbole
 
metaphor
What type of figurative language is it? Two giant tan smokestacks stuck up from the middle of the ship, one of them belching gray-black diesel engine smoke
 
personification
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
hyperbole
What type of figurative language is it? His heart was pounding so hard he thought it would burst right out of his chest.
 
hyperbole
 
personification
 
simile
 
metaphor
What type of figurative language is it? The first time his father spoken the name of the place he'd been was like a winter frost that covered everything in the room.
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
hyperbole
 
personification
What type of figurative language is it? The motor purred to life.
 
personification
 
hyperbole
 
simile
 
metaphor
What type of figurative language is it? They were drowning in tears.
 
hyperbole
 
simile
 
metaphor
 
personification
What type of figurative language is it? On their boat, Isabel’s family and the Castillos were trapped in their own sinking prison.
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
personification
 
hyperbole
What type of figurative language is it? One of the gashes up near his thigh was pumping blood out like a garden hose, and Isabel watched as Ivan’s face grew pale.
 
Simile
 
metaphor
 
personification
 
hyperbole
What type of figurative language is it? Mahmoud’s hands went from numb to on fire!
 
hyperbole
 
metaphor
 
simile
 
personification
What is the name of Isabel's younger brother?
Mariano
What does Lito regret?
He regrets not letting the Jewish passengers from MS. St. Louis into Cuba.
How did Mahmoud's family get to Austria towards the end?
They walked.
How is Mahmoud's story connected to Josef's story?
Ruthie is Mahmoud's host family in Germany.
How is Josef's story connected to Isabel's story?
Lito was the one that saved Josef's father when he jumped overboard!
What did Lito do to sacrifice himself?
 
He jumped off the boat.
 
He crashed the boat.
 
He ran to shore.
 
He yelled while on the boat.
What happened to Josef and his mother at the end of the story?
 
concentration camp
 
Switzerland
 
England
Josef's father punched someone during the funeral.
 
False
 
True
Josef's father did not pass the medical examination.
 
False
 
True
How did Ivan die?
 
shark bite
 
drowning
 
malnutrition
Isabel dove into the water to save Senor Castillo.
 
True
 
False
Which character was worried about his/her family member having a medical examination?
 
Josef
 
Isabel
 
Mahmoud
The man who offered to let Mahmoud's family stay in his car dealership was also a refugee.
 
True
 
False
Which character was going to stay with his/her family in a stranger's car dealership office?
 
Mahmoud
 
Josef
 
Isabel
What was the main cause of Aaron Landau's mental health stress?
 
What he saw and experienced in the concentration camp.
 
The boat was too crowded.
 
He was hungry.
 
What he saw on the news.
What does Isabel lose in the storm?
 
Medicine
 
Her suitcase
 
Her trumpet
 
Gasoline
Which character is involved in a boat crash?
 
Mahmoud
 
Ruthie
 
Josef
 
Isabel
Where did Mahmoud and his family sleep when the hotels were full?
 
In a mall
 
On the ground at the park
 
In the street
 
In their car
What is Josef's father's name?
 
Aaron
 
Bob
 
John
 
Larry
What does manana mean?
 
tomorrow
 
never
 
today
 
yesterday
What word did the Cubans keep telling the people on board the MS St. Louis?
 
manana
 
Buenos dios
 
Hola
 
Hasta la vista
Why did Isabel's family have a hard time getting out of the tanker's way?
 
The engine stopped.
 
They were trying to get a shark out of the boat.
 
They were busy eating.
 
They didn't think they needed to move.
What did the German crewman want to wrap the body in?
 
Nazi flag
 
American flag
 
dirty blanket
 
Towels
When Josef's dad finally left his cabin, where did he go?
 
He attended a funeral.
 
He was hungry.
 
He needed to walk around.
 
He was thirsty.
Who was the leader of the group that attempted to take over the MS St. Louis?
 
Pozner
 
Josef
 
Schiendick
 
Aaron
Ruthie had a stuffed animal. What type of animal was it?
 
bunny
 
unicorn
 
horse
 
puppy
What is the name of Ruthie's stuffed bunny?
 
Bitsy
 
Bunbun
 
Benny
 
Bits
Which word did Alan Gratz use to describe the tanker?
 
leviathan
 
boat
 
mammoth
 
large
What was the large object storming toward Isabel's family?
 
Tanker
 
Whale
 
Rock
 
Police boat
Who has the most siblings?
 
Mahmoud
 
Josef
 
Isabel
The two men in Mahmoud's family car were arguing over which map apps?
 
Google Maps vs. Apple Maps
 
Bing Maps vs. Apple Maps
 
Google Maps vs. Bing Maps
 
Apple Maps vs. Mapquest
What killed the man who fell on Mahmoud in the back seat of the car?
 
Bullet wound to the head
 
Bullet wound to the neck
 
Bullet wound to the back
 
Bullet wound to the chest
What is the name of the ship Josef and his family are on?
 
MS St. Louis
 
MS St. Francis
 
MS St. Petersburg
 
MS St. Mary
What was the name of the captain of the SS. St. Louis?
 
Gustav Schroeder
 
Barry D'Alive
 
Aaron Landau
 
Stan Dup
After the car was shot, what did Mahmoud's dad go back to the car to get?
 
Phone
 
Wallet
 
Shoes
 
Money
At Josef's Bar Mitzvah, 10 men were needed for something important. What was this group called?
 
minyan
 
mitzvah
When everyone is dancing on Isabel's boat, the chapter ends with something wrong with the boat. What's wrong?
 
The motor stopped.
 
It started to sink.
 
A storm came.
 
A shark appeared.
What is the first country Mahmoud and his family entered after they left Syria?
 
Turkey
 
Egypt
 
Germany
 
Cuba
Who were the two police officers who joined Isabel on the boat?
 
Luis and Amara
 
Ivan and Isabel
 
Luis and Ivan
 
Isabel and Amara
What is the last name of the Syrian leader?
 
Assad
 
Hitler
 
Castro
 
Churchill
How old was Josef when he had his Bar Mitzvah?
 
13
 
11
 
12
 
14
Isabel was 11. Josef and Mahmoud were both 12 at the start of the book. True or false.
 
True
 
False
Who was the leader of Cuba when Isabel fled?
 
Fidel Castro
 
Hugo Chavez
 
Che Guevara
 
Fidel Montana
Where did Josef and his family end up when disembarking off the MS St. Louis?
 
France
 
England
 
Germany
 
Belgium
Mahmoud is from which Middle East country?
 
Syria
 
Iraq
 
Iran
 
Egypt
Of the 3 characters, Josef's story is the earliest in history. True/False
 
True - 1930s
 
False - 1990s
 
False - 2012
What was "Wet Foot - Dry Foot"?
 
If Cubans were caught in the ocean, the were sent back
 
If Cubans made it to land, they were safe
 
If Cubans were caught in the ocean, the were safe
 
If Cubans made it to land, they were sent back to Cuba
There was food rationing in Cuba. What did this mean?
 
There wasn't enough food.
 
There was too much food
A Storm Trooper is what...
 
A German specialist soldier
 
A European specialist soldier
 
A Jewish specialist soldier
Who did Mahmoud give away when they were in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea?
 
Hana
 
Mahmoud
 
Fatima
 
Youssef
What was Josef's father not allowed to practice in Germany?
 
Law
 
Medical
 
Aviation
 
Finance
What was the Havana baseball team called?
 
Industriales
 
The Havana Yankees
 
Havana Tigers
 
Havana Heros
Why did Cuba hit Rock-Bottom?
 
The Soviet Union had fallen
 
The United States stopped supplying them.
 
Russia had fallen
 
People stole everything from Cuba
What is Mahmoud's brother's name?
 
Waleed
 
Thomas
 
Caio
 
Diyar
At the beginning of the book, Mahmoud felt...
 
Invisible
 
Happy
 
Quiet
 
Optimistic
Isabel is from which Cuban city?
 
Havana
 
Santa Clara
The first chapter was on which character?
 
Josef
 
Isabel
 
Mahmoud
Who flirted with Amara
 
Lito
 
Senor Castillo
 
Luis
 
Ivan
Who jumped in after Senor Castillo?
 
Isabel
 
Lito
 
Luis
 
Senora Castillo
The author of Refugee is
 
Alan Gratz
 
Alan Matz
 
Mr. Alan
 
Alex Matz