Isabel
Josef
Mahmoud
Mystery 1
Vocabulary
100

In which country is Isabel's home?

Cuba

100

In which country is Josef's home?

Germany

100

In which country is Mahmoud's home?

Syria

100

What year does Josef's story take place?

1938

100

capable of being heard

audible

200

In which city does Isabel's dad protest?

Havana

200

What is the name of the ship Josef's family boards?

St. Louis

200

What items do Mahmoud's family buy to cross the Mediterranean that do not work?

life jackets

200

What year does Mahmoud's story take place?

2015

200

being small in size

diminutive

300

How many jugs of gasoline does Isabel trade her trumpet for?

2

300

What concentration camp is Josef's father sent to?

Dachau

300

Who holds Mahmoud's family at gun point for 300 Euros?

taxi driver

300

Where does Isabel's boat first land?

Bahamas

300

unable to be comforted

inconsolable

400

What religion was Isabel?

Catholic

400

What was the captain's name on Josef's ship?

Schroeder

400

What is the name of the German family that let's Mahmoud's family stay with them?

Rosenbergs

400

How many days was Isabel on the boat to Miami?

5

400

a period of rest or relief

respite

500

What was the saying Lito used when a storm was coming their way?

Red sky at morning, sailors take warning

500

How did Josef lose his best friend?

He joined the Hitler youth.
500

What toy does Mahmoud get to cheer up Waleed?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

500

What country takes Josef's family when they return to Europe?

France

500

a rude or grumpy person

churlish