Hurricane Heroes in Texas

What year do Jack and Annie go back to in this Magic Treehouse book?

• 1986

• 1492

• 1776

• 1900

Where does Magic Treehouse Hurricane Hunters take place?

• Germany

• Georgia

• Galveston

• Guatemala

What does the cafe smell like?

• coffee and bacon

• cinnamon rolls

• pumpkin pie

• candles

"Tap, tap tap. Raindrops spattered on the porch steps." is an example of what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• simile

Which best describes how the siblings felt about returning to Texas?

• uninterested

• annoyed

• excited

• none of the above

Why does Jack believe they have arrived in the early 1900s?

• Jack remembered wearing similar clothes on an earlier mission when the year was 1906.

• Jack thought the automobiles looked like they were from the early 1900s.

• Jack saw a sign on a bank with the date

• None of the above

"Jack picked up the umbrella and opened it. It was heavy! And awkward!"

What does the word awkward most likely mean?

• difficult to use

• tending to be beneficial or favorable

• feeling no anxiety, tension, pressure, or sense of threat

• easy to use

About how many people lived in Galveston in the late 1800s?

• 4000

• 40,000

• 400,000

• 4,000,000

"On September 8, Galveston was completely unprepared for a terrible hurricane."

In which word does the prefix 'un-' mean the same as it does in 'unprepared':

• underneath

• untrue

• universe

• none of the above

Rose and Lily are waiting for Lucas to return home. Why did Lucas leave the house?

• To try to warn the weather bureau about the severity (seriousness) of the storm.

• to go to work

• to help a neighbor

• to go to the bank