DWR Ch. 14-16

1. After the storm, the weather is hot and humid.

• True

• False

Seth searches each lifeless face, looking for his family.

• True

• False

Ships were washed ashore.

• True

• False

Seth believes Josiah should call him "Mister Seth."

• True

• False

Seth found people alive in the rubble.

• True

• False

When Seth gets back to Uncle Nate's, he finds out Ezra is missing.

• True

• False

Why does the author compare the nun and orphans to "pearls at the edge of the sea?"

• The children look precious and fragile.

• Pearls are buried in the sand.

• The children seem to decorate the battered beach.

• Finding the children represents hope.

Why does Seth want Josiah to stop calling him Mr. Seth? Why does Josiah respond the way he does?

• Seth feels they've moved past formalities, but Josiah thinks it's trick.

• Seth sees Josiah as an equal, but Josiah knows they live in a world where this isn't allowed.

• Seth sees Josiah as a friend, but Josiah doesn't feel the same way.

• Seth doesn't feel old enough, but Josiah knows it's polite.

Match the following

• the pretty neighbor

• Josiah

• lost his wife in the storm

• Captain Munn

• Eliza's eldest son

• Seth

• Ezra's grandson

• Sara Louise

• the girl trapped in debris

• Ella Rose