Life as We Knew It Winter

What recent revelation about the oil refineries probably causes Miranda’s mom to stock up on winter clothes in May?(page 50)

• She hears that produce will be hard to get.

• She is worried they will be flooded.

• No oil refineries means no oil; no oil means no heat in the winter

• She wants to buy Lisa's baby a gift.

What is the main theme of 'Life as We Knew It' during the winter months?

• Survival and adaptation

• Romantic relationships

• Technological advancements

• Political intrigue

Which character in 'Life as We Knew It' is most concerned about food supplies during the winter?

• Miranda

• Laura

• Matt

• Jonny

What literary device is used when describing the harsh winter conditions in 'Life as We Knew It'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

How does the author convey the severity of the winter in 'Life as We Knew It'?

• Through vivid imagery

• By using dialogue

• With historical references

• Through humor

What is Miranda's primary concern during the winter in 'Life as We Knew It'?

• Her social life

• Her family's survival

• Her education

• Her romantic interests

Which event marks the beginning of the winter hardships in 'Life as We Knew It'?

• A severe snowstorm

• The loss of electricity

• A food shortage

• A water crisis

What role does the setting play in 'Life as We Knew It' during the winter?

• It creates a backdrop for romance

• It highlights the theme of isolation

• It serves as a metaphor for hope

• It is irrelevant to the plot

Which of the following best describes the mood during the winter in 'Life as We Knew It'?

• Joyful

• Tense

• Indifferent

• Optimistic

What is the significance of the title 'Life as We Knew It' in relation to the winter season?

• It refers to the end of normalcy

• It highlights a new beginning

• It suggests a return to the past

• It indicates a focus on technology