Salt to the Sea Final Test 2025

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Who does Emilia call "The Knight" in this story?

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Alfred’s hometown is

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What was Florian's apprenticeship in when he lived in Königsburg?

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What was the name of the massive water evacuation that the German high command had quickly organized to help move German refugees and soldiers from the path of the advancing Russian army?

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Where does Joana think her mother is during this story?

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Why does Eva choose not to get in line to get a ticket on the Gustloff?

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Where will the Gustloff be travelling to?

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Who was Wilhelm Gustloff?

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What part of the ship do the girls from the naval auxiliary get assigned?

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Where does Alfred help Florian hide on the Gustloff?

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What does Emilia finally decide to name her baby?

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What does the reader learn about Hannelore in Alfred's last imagined letter to her?

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Where are Joana and Florian living at the very end of the novel, in 1969?

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What does Eva discover when she goes upstairs in the Prussian house?

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What does the Prussian term Junker refer to?

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From whom does Ingrid get her blue scarf?

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Where does the group of refugees find shelter once they reach Gotenhafen?

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What does Alfred's mother discover when she looks into his closet in Heidelberg?

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Match the character with the phrase.

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Match the character's first name and last name.

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This character is unsure of where his/her family is at. The family consists of a mother, father, and brother.

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This character's father was a math professor.

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This character has a cousin named Lina. He/She feels responsible for Lina's death.

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This character did not meet the physical requirements to serve his/her nation.

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This character has a younger sister named Annie.

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This character's mother died from tuberculosis.

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This character's father was killed because he was helping a group against Hitler.

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This character is 19 or 20 years old.

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This character is 15 years old.

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This character is 17 years old.

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This character's mother died during childbirth.

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This character's father was disappointed in him because he could not serve his country.

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Match the character to the nationality.

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This character has no identity papers.

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This character is a cobbler by trade.

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This character's real name is Klaus.

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This character's real name is Heinz.

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Match the character with the description.

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This character has heightened senses.

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This character is an Olympic swimmer.

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. "Reuniting with her mother was her
motivation. She would slay dragons to get to her. Mother was anchor.
Mother was comfort. Mother was home. A girl who lost her mother was
suddenly a tiny boat on an angry ocean."

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. “I became good at pretending. I became so good that after a while the lines blurred between my truth and fiction. And sometimes, when I did a really good job of pretending, I even fooled myself.”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. ″‘No, son,’ pleaded my father. ‘Not a traitor to your country. Much worse. A traitor to your soul.‘”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. “But, Eva, dear, your shoes are carrying your most valuable possession-your life.”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. “Ah, but remember, the poet Emerson said that when we have worn out our shoes, the strength of the journey has passed into our body.”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. “I moved from body to body, treating blisters, wounds, frostbite. But I had no treatment for what plagued people most the most. Fear.”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. “All the running, the hiding, the lies, the killing, for what? The endless circle of revenge: answering pain by inflicting pain. Why did I do it?”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. “Fear is a hunter. But brave warriors, we brush away fear with a flick of the wrist. We laugh in the face of fear, kick it like a stone across the street.”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. “Your daughter, your sister. She is salt to the sea...”

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. "I knew the legends of the birds. Seagulls were the souls of dead soldiers. Owls were the souls of women. Doves were the recently departed souls of unmarried girls. Was there a bird for the souls of people like me?"

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Identify the character this quote belongs to. "Bodies were strewn like human confetti. Would I still get my medal?"

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Identify the character this quote belongs to.
"All the little duckies with their heads in the water
Heads in the water
All the little duckies with their heads in the water
Oh, such sweet little duckies."

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Identify the character this quote belongs to.
"Communists, Czechoslovaks, Greeks, Gypsies, Handicapped, Homosexuals
Jews, Mentally ill, Negroes, Poles, Prostitutes, Russians, Serbs, Socialists
Spanish Republicans, Trade Unionists, Ukrainians and
Yu-go-slavs!"

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What does the "salt to the sea" reference in the title symbolize?

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What secret does Florian carry with him throughout the journey?

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Match some of the conflicts in the story.

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Which of the following foreshadows the fate of the Wilhelm Gustloff?

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What is the climax of the novel?

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Florian says that his conscience mocks him. This is an example of ______________.

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Salt to the Sea Final Test 2025

Who does Emilia call "The Knight" in this story?

Alfred’s hometown is

What was Florian's apprenticeship in when he lived in Königsburg?

What was the name of the massive water evacuation that the German high command had quickly organized to help move German refugees and soldiers from the path of the advancing Russian army?

Where does Joana think her mother is during this story?

Why does Eva choose not to get in line to get a ticket on the Gustloff?

Where will the Gustloff be travelling to?

Who was Wilhelm Gustloff?

What part of the ship do the girls from the naval auxiliary get assigned?

Where does Alfred help Florian hide on the Gustloff?

What does Emilia finally decide to name her baby?

What does the reader learn about Hannelore in Alfred's last imagined letter to her?

Where are Joana and Florian living at the very end of the novel, in 1969?

What does Eva discover when she goes upstairs in the Prussian house?

What does the Prussian term Junker refer to?

From whom does Ingrid get her blue scarf?

Where does the group of refugees find shelter once they reach Gotenhafen?

What does Alfred's mother discover when she looks into his closet in Heidelberg?

Match the character with the phrase.

Match the character's first name and last name.

This character is unsure of where his/her family is at. The family consists of a mother, father, and brother.

This character's father was a math professor.

This character has a cousin named Lina. He/She feels responsible for Lina's death.

This character did not meet the physical requirements to serve his/her nation.

This character has a younger sister named Annie.

This character's mother died from tuberculosis.

This character's father was killed because he was helping a group against Hitler.

This character is 19 or 20 years old.

This character is 15 years old.

This character is 17 years old.

This character's mother died during childbirth.

This character's father was disappointed in him because he could not serve his country.

Match the character to the nationality.

This character has no identity papers.

This character is a cobbler by trade.

This character's real name is Klaus.

This character's real name is Heinz.

Match the character with the description.

This character has heightened senses.

This character is an Olympic swimmer.

Identify the character this quote belongs to. "Reuniting with her mother was hermotivation. She would slay dragons to get to her. Mother was anchor.Mother was comfort. Mother was home. A girl who lost her mother wassuddenly a tiny boat on an angry ocean."

Identify the character this quote belongs to. “I became good at pretending. I became so good that after a while the lines blurred between my truth and fiction. And sometimes, when I did a really good job of pretending, I even fooled myself.”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. ″‘No, son,’ pleaded my father. ‘Not a traitor to your country. Much worse. A traitor to your soul.‘”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. “But, Eva, dear, your shoes are carrying your most valuable possession-your life.”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. “Ah, but remember, the poet Emerson said that when we have worn out our shoes, the strength of the journey has passed into our body.”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. “I moved from body to body, treating blisters, wounds, frostbite. But I had no treatment for what plagued people most the most. Fear.”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. “All the running, the hiding, the lies, the killing, for what? The endless circle of revenge: answering pain by inflicting pain. Why did I do it?”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. “Fear is a hunter. But brave warriors, we brush away fear with a flick of the wrist. We laugh in the face of fear, kick it like a stone across the street.”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. “Your daughter, your sister. She is salt to the sea...”

Identify the character this quote belongs to. "I knew the legends of the birds. Seagulls were the souls of dead soldiers. Owls were the souls of women. Doves were the recently departed souls of unmarried girls. Was there a bird for the souls of people like me?"

Identify the character this quote belongs to. "Bodies were strewn like human confetti. Would I still get my medal?"

Identify the character this quote belongs to. "All the little duckies with their heads in the waterHeads in the waterAll the little duckies with their heads in the waterOh, such sweet little duckies."

Identify the character this quote belongs to. "Communists, Czechoslovaks, Greeks, Gypsies, Handicapped, HomosexualsJews, Mentally ill, Negroes, Poles, Prostitutes, Russians, Serbs, SocialistsSpanish Republicans, Trade Unionists, Ukrainians andYu-go-slavs!"

What does the "salt to the sea" reference in the title symbolize?

What secret does Florian carry with him throughout the journey?

Match some of the conflicts in the story.

Which of the following foreshadows the fate of the Wilhelm Gustloff?

What is the climax of the novel?

Florian says that his conscience mocks him. This is an example of ______________.

Who is Clara Christensen?

Who does Emilia call "The Knight" in this story?

Alfred’s hometown is

What was Florian's apprenticeship in when he lived in Königsburg?

What was the name of the massive water evacuation that the German high command had quickly organized to help move German refugees and soldiers from the path of the advancing Russian army?

Where does Joana think her mother is during this story?

Why does Eva choose not to get in line to get a ticket on the Gustloff?

Where will the Gustloff be travelling to?

Who was Wilhelm Gustloff?

What part of the ship do the girls from the naval auxiliary get assigned?

Where does Alfred help Florian hide on the Gustloff?

What does Emilia finally decide to name her baby?

What does the reader learn about Hannelore in Alfred's last imagined letter to her?

Where are Joana and Florian living at the very end of the novel, in 1969?

What does Eva discover when she goes upstairs in the Prussian house?

What does the Prussian term Junker refer to?

From whom does Ingrid get her blue scarf?

Where does the group of refugees find shelter once they reach Gotenhafen?

What does Alfred's mother discover when she looks into his closet in Heidelberg?

Identify the character this quote belongs to. "Reuniting with her mother was her
motivation. She would slay dragons to get to her. Mother was anchor.
Mother was comfort. Mother was home. A girl who lost her mother was
suddenly a tiny boat on an angry ocean."

Identify the character this quote belongs to.
"All the little duckies with their heads in the water
Heads in the water
All the little duckies with their heads in the water
Oh, such sweet little duckies."

Identify the character this quote belongs to.
"Communists, Czechoslovaks, Greeks, Gypsies, Handicapped, Homosexuals
Jews, Mentally ill, Negroes, Poles, Prostitutes, Russians, Serbs, Socialists
Spanish Republicans, Trade Unionists, Ukrainians and
Yu-go-slavs!"

Identify the character this quote belongs to. "Reuniting with her mother was her
motivation. She would slay dragons to get to her. Mother was anchor.
Mother was comfort. Mother was home. A girl who lost her mother was
suddenly a tiny boat on an angry ocean."

Identify the character this quote belongs to.
"All the little duckies with their heads in the water
Heads in the water
All the little duckies with their heads in the water
Oh, such sweet little duckies."

Identify the character this quote belongs to.
"Communists, Czechoslovaks, Greeks, Gypsies, Handicapped, Homosexuals
Jews, Mentally ill, Negroes, Poles, Prostitutes, Russians, Serbs, Socialists
Spanish Republicans, Trade Unionists, Ukrainians and
Yu-go-slavs!"