Quiz on Chapter 22 of Zane and the Hurricane

Why is finding the canoe important for Zane, Mr. Tru, and Malvina?

• They want to go fishing for food.

• The floodwaters are too high to walk through, and a boat is their best chance of escape.

• They think a boat will be a safer place to sleep.

• They want to use it to signal for help.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What emotions does Zane experience during this chapter?

• He is completely fearless and confident.

• He feels nervous but determined to keep moving forward.

• He is excited about the adventure.

• He ignores all dangers and takes unnecessary risks.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How does Mr. Tru contribute to the group's survival?

• He refuses to make any decisions.

• He has experience navigating through the flooded city and provides guidance.

• He panics and slows the group down.

• He insists on staying behind rather than looking for help.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the biggest external threat the characters face in this chapter?

• A lack of food and water.

• The extreme heat of the sun.

• The dangerous floodwaters and unpredictable city conditions.

• Wild animals chasing them.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What lesson does Zane seem to be learning throughout the chapter?

• That he must rely only on himself.

• That staying calm and working together increases their chances of survival.

• That being reckless is the best way to handle danger.

• That adults always know what to do in a crisis.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What plan do Zane, Tru, and Malvina devise to seek help?

• They decide to stay in their current location and wait for rescue.

• They plan to use a stolen car to drive out of the city.

• They look for a canoe to get away from the rich home and their security guards.

• They attempt to call for help using a radio.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

How do the characters' backgrounds influence their decisions in this chapter?

• They are all trained survivalists, which makes it easy to navigate the situation.

• Their knowledge of the city and past experiences help them make informed choices.

• They rely only on strangers to tell them what to do.

• They give up because they feel overwhelmed.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What challenges do they anticipate while executing their plan?

• Running out of food and water.

• Encountering dangerous floodwaters and looters.

• Facing wild animals in the city.

• Losing communication with each other.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does the setting impact their strategy for getting help?

• The city is completely safe, so they have no worries.

• The floodwaters make movement difficult, forcing them to find alternate routes.

• The weather is improving, making it easier to travel.

• They can use public transportation to escape.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What themes are highlighted through their actions in this chapter?

• The importance of teamwork and survival.

• The benefits of staying alone in a crisis.

• The idea that luck determines survival.

• The power of wealth in a disaster situation.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9