Life As We Knew It (5-8)

Why does Miranda worry that her mother thinks they are all going to die?

• Her mother tells them they will all probably die.

• She overheard her mother telling her brother that they will probably due.

• Her mother doesn't care about her low Math grade.

• Her mother has been talking in her sleep.

What does Mrs. Nesbitt bring Miranda and her family as a special treat?

• pizza

• eggs

• strawberries

• bread

What natural disaster starts happening around the world in June?

• tsunamis

• flooding

• earthquakes

• forest fires

What reason does Megan tell Miranda as to why she doesn't eat her sandwich at lunch?

• Her family has lots of food at home.

• She is depending on God to feed her.

• She's sick.

• She's allergic to peanut butter.

What does Miranda and her family discover might not be available in the winter?

• heating oil

• water

• wood for fires

• winter jackets

Why does Miranda's mother hope Johnny will still go to baseball camp?

• He's bored and she wants him busy.

• She won't have to feed him.

• Baseball is very important to her.

• She doesn't like having him around.

What does Peter warn Miranda and her family about when he comes to visit?

• West Nile Virus

• Gravity sickness

• Malaria

• The Flu

During the Miranda's "best day in ages," what does Miranda's mother make?

• bacon

• cookies

• bread

• smoothies

What is Jonny excited to be invited to do with Miranda?

• go to the grocery store

• take the car for gas

• go swimming at Miller's pond

• play baseball

Why is Miranda disappointed and her dreams are crushed in chapter 8?

• She doesn't get fresh fruit and vegetables.

• Her dad is leaving town.

• She doesn't get to go to Springfield with Dad and Lisa.

• Horton was killed for food.