Wind - Storyworks JR

In the beginning of the story, which of the following is true?

• Annie's mother really enjoys her job.
• Annie has made new friends at school.
• Annie is proud of her dad and misses him.
• Annie and her mother are happy.

Why isn't Annie's father at home with Annie and her mother?

• He has a job in another part of Florida.
• He was in a sandstorm and couldn't make it home.
• He is out of town for six weeks and four days.
• He returned to the Army and is stationed overseas.

Why haven't Annie and her mother met their new neighbors?

• Annie's mother works so much, she doesn't have time to meet them.
• They've tried, but no one will speak to them.
• Annie's father told them to wait until he returns home.
• Both Annie and her mother are shy.

What happens after the eye of the hurricane passes?

• The storm is over and the stars come out.
• The back side of the storm damages Annie's home.
• Trees begin to sway and a garbage can rolls down the street. 
• The power goes out in Annie's house.

Why does Annie's street look like "a giant lawn mower has run it over"?

• The grass is trimmed and neat.
• All the trees are broken and the flowers and bushes are gone.
• The grass is gone.
• All the trees are gone.

Which word best describes how Annie and her mother felt about getting help from their neighbors at the end of the story?

• scared
• grateful
• excited
• confused

What is most likely to make you sway back and forth?

• playing a game of kickball
• hearing your favorite song
• seeing a scary movie
• feeling a bug crawling up your leg

During a __________, you probably wouldn't get wet or cold.

• hurricane
• sandstorm
• blizzard
• rainstorm

Which of the following would batter a ship?

• moonlight
• ocean waves
• clouds
• jellyfish

Which of these events would not be in a permanent location?

• a street fair
• a school
• a movie theater
• a museum