Chapter 13

Question 1

Eschwege was ready to close in

Answer 1

1949

Question 2

countries had quotas to

Answer 2

accept refugees

Question 3

Mrs. Gordon was

Answer 3

Michel’s cousin

Question 4

June 7, 1949

Answer 4

took US Navy destroyer to America; nine day crossing

Question 5

what did they was barbaric

Answer 5

officers feet on desks

Question 6

june 16 1949

Answer 6

arrived in ny statue of liberty

Question 7

ellis islaND

Answer 7

disinfected and given donuts; 2 uncles took them to a restaurant

Question 8

got sick

Answer 8

donuts, watermelon, white bread

Question 9

borrowed 50 bucks and

Answer 9

got train to st paul - lived for five years til 1954

Question 10

60 came from that ship

Answer 10

not registered because it was a destroyer

Question 11

stepfather job

Answer 11

factory cutting leather

Question 12

chaim

Answer 12

junkyard taking batteries out at nine years old

Question 13

Zelda worked in

Answer 13

bakery - brought home day old jelly donuts

Question 14

musar movement

Answer 14

never take anything from nothing; began in Lithuania, founded by rabbi yisrael salanter

Question 15

chaim how old in kindergarten

Answer 15

nine; then skipped to third grade

Question 16

where was chicken farm

Answer 16

leeds point road in oceanville; house 1800s, no children to play with, set traps for animals, no indoor plumbing; build cesspool,no shower, same bath water, summer bathe in lake lily, would have done better not to go to farm

Question 17

what went wrong at farm

Answer 17

20000 leghorn most died of cholera, egg prices dropped,

Question 18

parents bought house on

Answer 18

rumson in margate; father lived four years than died