Zane and the Hurricane

How does the hat represent Tru, Malvina and Zane?

• The simile Zane uses shows how the three of them are feeling after meeting the Boss Man.

• Bandit was injured by Boss Man

• Mr. Tru's hat was stepped on by the boss man

• The broken hat shows how the destruction from the hurricane has left them tired, hot and homeless.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What event from the chapter shows that Zane was wrong about members of the security team?

• They all wore matching green shirts and camo pants.

• A member of the team gave them food and water, and also let Zane use his cell phone to call his mom.

• One security guard says that the boss man isn't very nice.

• A team member gave them a bag of rocks.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

Zane describes himself as being 'demented'. What does that mean? (You can use the dictionary)

• Insane

• Calm

• Rational

• Sad

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The italicized portion of the first paragraph indicates that...

• Zane is shouting

• Zane is thinking to himself

• Zane is whispering to Malvina

• The author is showing that those words can be found in a glossary

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Who is the narrator of the novel?

• Miss Trissy

• Bandit

• Zane

• Zane's mom

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What deal does Zane make with his mom to go to New Orleans?

• She will give him $100

• He can bring Bandit

• He can leave early if he doesn't like it

• He can pick their next vacation

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

What is Zane's mom's plan to get them out of New Orleans?

• Get on a bus and head north

• Fly to New Hampshire

• Stay and wait out the storm

• Run away from the bus

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What do Zane and Bandy see when they go outside?

• The sewer covers blowing off

• Everything looks normal

• There are people everywhere

• It is still raining very hard

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

Where do Zane and Bandit go once the water rises in the house?

• A different house

• The airport

• The garage

• The attic

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What is Zane looking for at the end of chapter 9?

• His cell phone

• Bandit's collar

• His wallet

• A hatchet

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1