The Tornado That Changed America

The tornado hit Canada.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

Which direction did the tornado go after the first victim was killed?

• Northeast

• Southwest

• Northwest

Does Adrian live in Paris?

• True

• False

How old is Adrian's brother, Leonard?

• 17

• 11

• 13

How many people are in the Dillon family?

• 4

• 7

• 5

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

The Dillon kids were not prepared for what they found when they got home. They saw....

• Their house was fine.

• Their house was on fire.

• There was nothing left of thier house.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

How fast was the tornado traveling when it was fully formed?

• 300 mph

• 200 mph

• 500 mph

In the early 1900s, what did people use to measure air temperature and moisture?

• Kites

• Balloons

• Thermometers

In 1925, meteorologists refused to say the word "tornado."

• True

• False

Whose voice rang out to Adrian?

• His mother's.

• His father's.

• His' brother, Wendell's.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.6