The Run #5

Who is missing at the beginning of the story?

• Mac

• Dennis

• Anna

• Jeremiah

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Read these sentences from the text.

"The footprints looked strangely uneven, and [Mac] felt his stomach drop when he realized that [Anna] must have been dragging her injured leg heavily to make such long, deep marks. He wondered if she was as scared as he was. He began to wonder if people stopped being scared once they turned into zombies..."

What conclusion can be drawn based on these sentences?

• Mac thinks Anna may have become a zombie

• Mac thinks he can save Anna from other zombies.

• Mac thinks Anna is braver than he is.

• Mac feels sick when he sees or thinks about injuries.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

This story has two climaxes, or points when the tension is at its highest. One climax is when Mac softly calls out "Anna?" by the stream. What is the other climax?

• when Dennis wakes up to find Mac and Anna missing

• when Mac wakes up to find Anna missing

• when Dennis turns on the radio to find a bluegrass song playing

• when Dennis and Jeremiah discover Mac and Anna by the stream

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main idea of this text?

• After waking up in the woods with a bad injury, a girl named Anna runs away to find help

• After waking up in the woods to find their friend missing, three boys worry that their companion has turned into a zombie.

• After waking up in the woods, two boys worry that they may be attacked by a crowd of plague-ridden zombies and become infected.

• In a truck ride through the woods, a young boy is annoyed that the radio no longer plays anything but bluegrass music

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.

Mac is worried that the figure by the stream may be a zombie, ___ he tries to stay out of arm's reach

• so

• but

• though

• before

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A