Josef
What is the name of Josef's younger sister?
Ruthie
What is the name of Mahmoud's younger brother?
Waleed
What city in Syria do Mahmoud and his family live in?
Aleppo
Which city do Josef and his family travel to in order to board the boat?
Hamburg
Which US state did many Cuban people flee to in the 1990's?
Florida
When Josef turns 13, he celebrates becoming a man according to Jewish tradition. What is this ceremony called?
Bar Mitzvah
What is the first country Mahmoud and his family enter on their way to Germany?
Turkey
While in Syria, Mahmoud says it is better to be___________to stay safe.
Invisible
The name given to Adolf Hitler as the leader of Germany in 1938
Fuhrer
What is the name of the group that tries to help refugees and displaced people?
The United Nations (UN)
What is the name of the concentration camp where Josef's father was sent to?
Dachau
Mahmoud and his family buy something for their journey that end up being fake. What did they purchase?
Life Jackets
Name one group that is fighting in Syria
Daesh/ISIS, Free Syrian Army, Al Qaeda, Russia, United States
The name of the boat Josef and his family board in Germany to take to Cuba
MS St. Louis
What is the name of the indigenous group from Chocó that has been displaced due to violence?
Embera
Which FOUR countries accepted the refugees from the MS St. Louis?
Belgium, Holland (Netherlands), France, and England (Great Britain)
In which country are Mahmoud and his family detained in a prison-like location?
Hungary
What was Mahmoud's mother's job or father's job in Syria?
Nurse or Engineer for cell phone company
The name of the men that fought for Germany but were not a part of the official military.
Storm Trooper
Which country is home to the most Venezuelan refugees?
Colombia
What are 10 Jewish men gathered together referred to in the Hebrew language?
Minyin
Name one tradition during a Jewish funeral
To rip your clothing
To sprinkle sand or dirt on the deceased
What is the name of the scarf that women in Syria wear around their head?
Hijab
The year Germany invaded Poland and started World War II
1939
What are 3 reasons why a person may become a refugee.
Answers may include: War, Violence, Famine, Loss of religious rights, persecution, etc.