Wildfire Day 1

Who is the narrator in the story?

• Phat Freddy Bell

• 3rd Person Narrator

• Sam Castine

• There is no way of determining the Narrator

Who is the protagonist in the story?

• Sam Castine

• Phat Freddy Bell

• Delphy

• Sam's Dad

What is a protagonist? Choose the BEST definition.

• the main character

• the villain or bad guy in the story

• the opposing force or main conflict

• the main character and the hero in the story

Why wasn't Sam able to get back to the buses?

• He couldn't run fast enough.

• The buses left without him,

• The heat and the smoke caused him to have to run the opposite way.

• The counselor told him to wait for the next set of buses.

Why did Sam get off the bus in the first place?

• He forgot his phone and kids can't do without their phone.

• He had to go back to camp to get his phone because he had to call his mom.

• He forgot his backpack and all of his supplies.

• The bus was so crowded he was told to wait for the next one.

Which statement BEST describes the setting or Wildfire?

• Maine, at Camp Wabanaski, during a hot summer drought, in present day time

• Camp Wabanaski during a hot summer

• present day, during the spring and rainy season

• Maine, during a summer drought

Why didn't Sam just call for help instead of trying to outrun the wildfire?

• His phone had fallen out of his backpack.

• He never was able to find his phone because the smoke was too thick in the cabin.

• His phone fell out of his pocket when he fell and sprained his ankle.

• His phone got ruined when he ran into the swamp and fell out of his pocket.

What helped Sam to survive the first day on his own?

• He kept remembering the things his mom taught him.

• He learned a lot about survival from his camp counselors.

• He had a survival guide in his pocket.

• He kept remembering all the things his dad had taught him during their hikes and fishing trips.

A word meaning very dry and thirsty.

• thirsty

• parched

• evacuated

• presumed

A word meaning to remove people from a dangerous place.

• compass

• evacuate

• escape

• refugee