Day 2: Beautiful Blue World

Day 2: Beautiful Blue World

Pre-Reading Activity, answer as many times as you want!

Multiple Choice

Chapter 1: Who is Mathilde's best friend?

• Megs

• the Hellers

Vocabulary for these chapters:

• fire drill: a practice of the emergency procedures to be used in case of fire. Like a fire drill, like Megs had said. No real fire.

• shallow: of little depth. Was this basement too shallow, too?

• giggled: laugh lightly in a nervous, affected, or silly manner. We both giggled.

• basement: the floor of a building which is partly or entirely below ground level. We were to go to the Hellers' basement to await the catastrophe.

• dawn: the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise. ..-sounded about two hours before dawn, and we trudged home to our beds.

Multiple Choice

the floor of a building which is partly or entirely below ground level. We were to go to the Hellers' _________ to await the catastrophe.

• dawn

• shallow

• basement

Multiple Choice

a practice of the emergency procedures to be used in case of fire. Like a _________, like Megs had said. No real fire.

• fire drill

• giggled

• basement

Multiple Choice

of little depth. Was this basement too _______, too?

• dawn

• shallow

• fire drill

Multiple Choice

laugh lightly in a nervous, affected, or silly manner. We both ________.

• basement

• giggled

• dawn

Multiple Choice

the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise. ..-sounded about two hours before ____, and we trudged home to our beds.

• dawn

• fire drill

• giggled

Good Job! Now go read chapters 2 and 3 :)