Twister on Tuesday Vocabulary

Why did Jack and Annie run back to the school?

• They forgot their book.
• To say good-bye.
• To learn more about tornadoes.
• To show the others the cellar under the rug.

Why are twisters dangerous?

• they can bite you
• their winds blow very hard
• they hunt for small animals
• they steal your food

Why is a sod house sometimes called a dug out?

• ball players dig in them
• sod is dug from them
• A boy named Dug lives in it
• it is dug into a hill

Why did some people have a prairie schooner?

• to travel in
• to wash dishes
• to put their horse inside
• to play with

Where would you find a cellar?

• in the sky
• under ground
• in WalMart
• at Joe's Market

Are there prairies in Nebraska?

• yes
• no

Which word is written correctly?

• 2sday
• tuesday
• Toosday
• Tuesday

What is a another name for a tornado?

• twister
• hurricane
• storm
• whirly

Why is the Tree House magical?

• it floats in the air
• it travels through time
• the books are magical
• a rabbit jumps out of it

Who are the main characters in the book?

• John and Susan
• Jack and Annie
• Tom and Jerry
• Dogs and Cats