I Survived the Children's Blizzard Chapters 1 and 2

1. The main idea of Chapter 1 is ---.

• The weather turned snowy.

• John is a city kid who doesn’t like the

  
  

  prairie.

• John is caught in a blizzard and is

  
  

  in danger.

• The storm is like a monster.

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Which literary device is used to tell the

story?

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• flash forward

• chronological order

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Which event happened first?

• Ma spent her days scrubbing, cooking,

  and sweeping.

• Pa built cabinets.

• A little boy from town got lost.

• Franny carried buckets of water from the

  well.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RI.7.3

How does the reader know I Survived the

Children’s Blizzard is told in 3rd person point

of view?

• The narrator uses pronouns like I, me,

  and my.

• Only John’s thoughts are told.

• The narrator uses pronouns like he, she,

  it, and they.

• The narrator tells the story to another

  character using the word 'you.'

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Read this quote from Chapter 2.

"But wait. What if Franny wasn’t playing a game?

She could have wandered too far into the grass

and gotten lost."

This quote shows ---.

• a description of the setting

• the effects of over-reaction

• the emotion of fear

• figurative language

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CCSS.RL.2.6

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Which character is Miss Ruell most like?

• The Little Mermaid

• The Grinch

• The Lion from The Lion and the Mouse Fable

• The Seven Dwarfs

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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List two character traits of John (Pick 2 answers)

• He is from the prairie but moved to the city

• He is from the city but moved to the prairie

• He is an 11 year old boy

• He is a 13 year old boy

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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List two character traits of Franny (pick 2 answers)

• She is 11 years old

• She has blonde hair

• She likes to play tag

• She likes to play hide-and-seek

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Which word means: not strong or stable and likely to break

• Looming

• Remedy

• Rickety

• Brutal

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Which word means: to fall or drop suddenly in amount, value, etc.

• Fret

• Grudge

• Divvy

• Plunge

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