LIFE AS WE KNEW IT Spring Flashcard (1-5)

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What items did Miranda and her family shop for in chapter 4?

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Clothes and winter items.

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What food item is Miranda thinking about at the end of chapter 5?

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Peanut butter and jelly.

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What does Miranda learn about the asteroid at the beginning of the book?

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It will collide with the moon.

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Who is Brandon Erlich in the story?

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An Olympic-hopeful figure skater from Miranda's hometown.

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What food item does Mrs. Nesbitt bring over in chapter 5?

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Eggs.

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What is the significance of the asteroid in the story?

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It represents a major threat to Earth and impacts the characters' lives.

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How does Miranda's perspective change throughout the book?

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She evolves from a normal teenager to someone facing extraordinary challenges.

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What role does family play in Miranda's life during the crisis?

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Family becomes a source of support and strength as they navigate the challenges together.

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What are some themes present in 'Life As We Knew It'?

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Survival, family, resilience, and the impact of natural disasters.

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How does the author create tension in the story?

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By revealing the gradual impact of the asteroid and its consequences on daily life.