Running Out of Time Questions

Front

How did Jessie escape Mr. Neely?

Back

She climbed out a window on a ledge.

Front

Who was on the dollar bill that Jessie kissed?

Back

Andrew Jackson.

Front

What is a poultice?

Back

A medicated mass of material.

Front

What was one of the names of the news conference men?

Back

Bob.

Front

How did Jessie escape from Clifton?

Back

Bread Truck.

Front

What is the main theme of the story?

Back

Courage and resourcefulness in difficult situations.

Front

What does it mean to 'sneak out'?

Back

To leave quietly and secretly.

Front

What is the significance of Andrew Jackson on the dollar bill?

Back

He was the seventh President of the United States.

Front

What materials can be used to make a poultice?

Back

Herbs, clay, or other natural substances.

Front

Why is it important to know the names of characters in a story?

Back

It helps understand the plot and relationships between characters.