Chapter 3: Oxygen Tent and Milkshake Quiz

Which action by Peg's parents best shows their determination to help her?

• They urged Peg to drink water and juice.

• They asked the nurse to give Peg a chocolate milkshake.

• They left the hospital when the nurse refused to help.

• They ignored the nurse's instructions and brought Peg a chocolate milkshake.

What can you infer about Peg's parents based on their actions in the story?

• They are irresponsible and do not care about the doctor's orders.

• They are willing to take risks to help their daughter.

• They prefer to follow rules no matter the situation.

• They do not trust the medical staff at the hospital.

Why did Peg's mother ask her what she wanted to eat or drink?

• To see if Peg was still able to talk.

• To distract Peg from her pain.

• To make Peg feel more comfortable.

• To encourage Peg to think of something she could swallow.

How did Peg's parents' decision to give her a milkshake affect the outcome of the story?

• It caused Peg's condition to worsen.

• It led to Peg being placed in an iron lung.

• It helped Peg start recovering.

• It made the nurse angry with them.

Based on Peg's reaction to the milkshake, what can you infer about how she felt?

• She was afraid to drink it.

• She was grateful and relieved to finally eat something she enjoyed.

• She disliked the taste of the milkshake.

• She was angry that her parents brought her something against the doctor's orders.