What are Jonathan's feelings about Abby?

Jonathan is protective of his sister. He loves and cares

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

He is nervous about being alone with his sister.

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

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

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

His parents were at the hospital.

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

They wedge themselves in the space for safety

a chemical that gives the body extra energy when scared

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HM Read 5 Earthquake Terror

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5th Grade Reading Story

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

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