Alone pgs. 307-339

Put the following events from Alone in order.

• Maddie and George watch as the fire burns down the neighborhood.

• Maddie has a "tantrum" and breaks stuff.

• Maddie finds an old postcard from her mom.

• Maddie gets stuck in a flood.

• Maddie finds and eats an old Twinkie.

Why does Maddie smash the plates and cups?

• She doesn't like them anymore.

• They remind her of her dad.

• She is angry.

• She was making an art project.

Why does Maddie think it is going to take longer to prepare for the winter now?

• She ran out of gas in the van.

• She can't find any more food in town.

• The van was burned up in the fire.

• George is eating a lot.

Where does Maddie discover the sound of running water in the house?

• Outside the house.

• In the basement.

• In her bedroom.

• In the den.

What does Maddie decide to start to help with her food situation?

• a grocery store

• a garden

• a McDonald's

• a restaurant

What is the first item Maddie grows in the garden?

• pumpkin

• squash

• radish

• watermelon

Where is Maddie at the end of this section of reading?

• on a picnic

• in her house

• walking with George

• stuck in a flooded river