I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871, Chapters 3 & 4

What do the characters smell when they exit the train?

• bathrooms

• a sewage plant

• skunks

• slaughterhouses

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What does Oscar think when he first sees Chicago?

• He thinks it's beautiful.

• He thinks it's gigantic.

• He thinks it's wonderful.

• He thinks it's ugly.

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What is Oscar's most prized possession?

• Papa's sheriff's badge

• Papa's shirt

• his laptop

• Papa's pocket watch

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After hearing the story about Papa and Earless Max Kildair, which word do you think best describes Papa?

• Courageous

• Fearful

• Crazy

• Honest

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What was the "fortune" that Papa found?

• gold

• money

• jewels

• family

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Why did the little girl ask for Oscar's help at the train station?

• She was lost.

• She wanted to distract him.

• She couldn't find her parents.

• Her friends dared her to talk to him.

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What is the name of the boy with the strange eyes that stared at Oscar?

• Otis Webber

• Oliver Twist

• Otis Weaver

• Oliver Weaver

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Which word best describes Mr. Morrow?

• Giving

• Popular

• Energetic

• Rude

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Why does talk of fire frighten Mama and Oscar?

• Oscar's school burned down.

• They burned themselves making dinner.

• Papa died in a fire.

• A forest fire nearly destroyed their home.

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Who does Oscar see when he arrives at the hotel?

• the little girl in the yellow cap

• Otis

• Charlie

• Earless Max Kildair

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