Small Steps Chapter 1-2

Peg was excited and getting ready for what school event?

• Halloween

• Homecoming

• Summer vacation

Polio is a

• game people play.

• the name of the parade float

• a contagious virus

What was the first thing Peg noticed was bothering her in chorus class?

• her leg

• her arm

• her back

What are two symptoms Peg noticed two days earlier? Check 2 answers.

• she was tired

• her sore throat

• her legs hurt

• she had a headache

At lunch Peg reached for her _________ but her hand shook so hard she could not pick up the glass.

• milk
• water

• coke

• tea

What did Peg's parents think was wrong with her at first?

• She had the flu.

• She had a stomach virus.

• She had strep throat.

How did Peg meet with her doctor?

• She went to the doctors office.

• She was taken to the hospital to meet the doctor.

• The doctor came to her house.

Why was Peg not allowed to leave the car?

• She was too weak to get out of the car.

• She was upset and did not want to say goodbye.

• She fell asleep in the car.

• She had to be isolated so no one would be contaminated.

Who was allowed to go into Peg's room? You can pick more than one.

• doctors

• her mom and dad

• friends

Which character trait would describe Peg's feelings about going into the hospital?

• happy

• scared

• worried

• excited