I Survived Hurricane Katrina

In what city did Barry's family live?

• Houston
• New Orleans
• Miami
• Birmingham

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What were Barry and his friend Jay working on the day before the hurricane?

• playing video games
• watching TV
• working on their superhero, Akivo
• shooting hoops in basketball

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What hurricane hit the year before Barry's dad was born?

• Hurricane Hugo
• Hurricane Betsy
• Hurricane Andrew
• Hurricane Cleo

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Why did the Tuckers go back home after trying to evacuate?

• The traffic was too bad.
• They forgot their pet.
• The roads were closed.
• Cleo was too sick.

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What happened to Barry's house during the hurricane?

• Nothing
• It blew over.
• It flooded.
• It caught on fire.

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What happened to Barry after he fell off his roof?

• He lost his shoes and socks.
• He was badly cut by broken glass.
• He found Cruz the dog.
• All of the other answers.

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Hurricane Katrina was ranked what kind of storm?

• a really bad one
• F5
• Category 5
• Level 5 on the Richter Scale

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What is supposed to keep New Orleans from flooding, but actually broke during the storm?

• the levees
• helicopters
• the canals
• the Gulf of Mexico

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Which of these are VIVID VERBS that tell what wind DOES during a hurricane?

• tornadoes and blizzards
• shrieks and moans
• loud and scary
• beautifully and carefully

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Who did Barry find inside a floating house?

• Abe
• Cruz the dog
• Nell
• Cleo

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