Why did Jonathan tell Abby "it's only an earthquake?"

He did not want to scare Abbey or show he is scared.

What do the kids do after the giant redwood tree falls ?

They wedge themselves in the space for safety

Why does Jonathan wonder if his parents had felt the quake?

His parents were at the hospital.

What do Jonathan's thoughts of home tell you about his present situation?

He is nervous about being alone with his sister.

What are Jonathan's feelings about Abby?

Jonathan is protective of his sister. He loves and cares

a chemical that gives the body extra energy when scared

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Earthquake Terror

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1
Why did Jonathan tell Abby "it's only an earthquake?"
He is not worried about the earthquake.
He did not want to scare Abbey or show he is scared.
Jonathan knew it wold stop.
2
What do the kids do after the giant redwood tree falls ?
They wedge themselves in the space for safety
They climb on it so they can get off the ground
The rest on the tree and take a nap.
The run away so another tree won't fall on them
3
Why does Jonathan wonder if his parents had felt the quake?
They were at the grocery store.
His parents went to get the sheriff.
His parents were at the hospital.
His parents were in the camper.
4
What is the genre of the story?
biography
autobiography
fiction
realistic fiction
5
What do Jonathan's thoughts of home tell you about his present situation?
He is nervous about being alone with his sister.
When doing something he likes time goes quick.
Jonathan is protective of his sister.
6
Why did Mrs. Palmer need medical attention?
She was bitten by a snake.
She fell and hit her head.
She broke her ankle.
She broke her arm.
7
Which of the Palmers were taken to the hospital last?
Jonathan
Moose
Mr. Palmer
Abby
8
What are Jonathan's feelings about Abby?
Jonathan is mean and neglectful towards his sister
Jonathan is protective of his sister. He loves and cares
He doe not have a close relationship with her.
9
Why did the children leave the island?
They got hungry.
The island was flooding.
Abby needed medical attention.
They wanted to find their parents.
10
What did Abby name her "boat"?
Charlotte
Kenny
Raggedy Ann
Wilbur
11
What is adrenaline?
a chemical that gives the body extra energy when scared
performing its regular work, running
12
Why did the Palmers name their dog Moose?
He liked going camping with the family.
The kids liked that name.
He was a big dog
He ate a lot of food.
13
How had Abby injured her spinal cord?
She fell from a horse.
She fell from a slide.
She crashed into a tree while sledding.
She was in a car accident.
14
Who saved Jonathan's life?
Moose
The National Guardsmen
Mrs. Palmer
Abby
15
When the author writes "I want Mommy!" What type of mood does this create?
mysterious
peaceful
humorous
serious
16
What does the term "isolated" mean?
separated from others
a sudden jerk or bump
very hot
17
What month did the Palmers go camping on Magpie Island?
November
August
September
October
18
How old was Jonathan?
11
13
12
10
19
The author writes the story using whose perspective?
Jonathan's
Abby's
Moose's
Her's (the authors)

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