Playing it Safe Quiz

What did Katie like to do on her grandparent's farm?

• Swim in the pond

• Feed the animals and ride horses

• Play video games

• Watch TV

Why couldn't Katie jump from the loft into the hay?

• She was too short

• It was too high and dangerous

• She didn't like hay

• The hay was not soft enough

What should Katie do if she couldn't get back to the barn during a thunderstorm?

• Stay under a tree

• Go into the deep gully that separated the two front pastures

• Keep riding the horse

• Wait in the open field

What is considered a safe place to avoid lightning according to the text?

• Near a pond

• Underneath isolated trees

• In an automobile

• On elevated ground

At what age was Katie allowed to ride the horses in the front pastures by herself?

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 13

Who did Katie run with on her grandparent's farm?

• Her friends

• Goldie

• Gully

• Her brother

How old is Katie?

• 11

• 12

• 9

• 10

Where was she allowed to ride the horse?

• The pastures

• The gully

• The barnyard

• The road

Why did Katie's grandmother insist she know lightning safety rules?

• Because she knew Katie was not always being safe

• Because thunderstorms could occur at almost any time in the summer

• Because Katie was afraid of the lightning

• Because her grandfather could not find her in a thunderstorm

Where did Katie hide during the thunderstorm?

• The gully

• The shed

• The pasture

• The barn