Mahmoud's Family
What was Mahmoud's sister's name?
Hana
What year did Josef's dad go to a concentration camp?
1938
How old is Isabel at the beginning?
11 years old
What is Mahmoud's brothers name?
Waleed
How did Isabel's grandmother die?
She drowned
What year did they give Hana away to a stranger?
2015
Where was Josef and his family going to live to get away from Germany?
Cuba
What did Isabel get for trading her trumpet?
Gaslione
What happened to Mahmoud's home?
It got hit with a missile
Why did Isabel's grandfather jump off the boat?
To get more time so the people on the boat can get to shore
How many days away from home were they when they go back to Germany?
17 days
Who walked Josef back to his seat on the train?
The Hitler Youth
What year did Isabel start her journey to Florida?
1994
Where did Mahmoud's family want to go?
Germany
What is Isabel's brothers name?
Mariano
Who did they give Hana to?
A stranger in another boat
What was the name of the ship?
The MS St.Louis
Where did they go before they got to Cuba?
Bahamas
Where did Mahmoud live?
Aleppo,Syria
How did Ivan die?
He was bite by a shark
Where did they end up in the end of the story?
Berlin,Germany
What was Josef concerned about at his Bar Mitzvah?
Becoming a man
Where did Isabel live?
Cuba
What happened to the raft?
It hit the rocks
Who is Isabel's brother named after?
Lito