Quake! Review

1. What type of text is Quake!?

• Informative Text
• Persuasive Text
• Literary Text
• Explanatory Text

2. What type of story is Quake!?

• Fairy Tale
• Historical Fiction
• Nonfiction
• Tall Tale

3. All of the following are part of the setting Except?

• 1906 in the early dawn
• Boarding house and Produce District
• City of San Fransisco
• Jacob, his father, and Sister Sophie

4. Which is NOT the reason Jacob took the dog out in the early morning?

• The dog kept waking up and whining.
• The dog was scratching furiously at the covers.
• The dog barked nonstop.
• The dog woke up Jacob's father and sister.

5. Why did Jacob's father tell him to be careful?

• It was dark and the wagon drivers would not be able to see Jacob.
• The neighborhood was dangerous.
• The neighbors were angry that they had a dog.
• There were wild animals roaming the streets in the early morning.

6. On Page 7 it says" the dog squirmed like a worm on a hook." What type of figurative language is this an example of?

• Idiom
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification

7. What is NOT an example of the animals being skittish?

• The horses whinnying
• The dogs barking in the distance
• Jacob's dog charging down Howard Street
• Squirrels gathering in the trees

8. Why did Jacob start to feel dizzy, his stomach churned, and he thought he was going to be sick?

• There was an earthquake happening
• He ate some bad food
• The dog gave him a disease
• Jacob go a really bad cut on his leg

9. Why did the dog ram against his leg and trip him?

• To stop Jacob from giving him away
• To stop Jacob from entering a building
• To stop Jacob from eating the apple
• To stop Jacob from leaving him

10. Why did the dog jump on Jacob's thigh, pushing him backwards against a collapsed wagon?

• To save him from a runaway cart
• To save him from breaking glass
• To save him from a car
• To save him from stampeding horses