Heroes Quiz: Characters and Events

Who is the main protagonist in "Heroes" by Alan Gratz?

• Trevor

• Zane

• Sam

• Alex

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What is the name of Zane’s dog in the story?

• Bandit

• Bandy

• Buddy

• Bailey

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In which country does most of the story "Heroes" take place?

• United States

• Mexico

• Haiti

• Canada

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What natural disaster is central to the plot of "Heroes"?

• Hurricane

• Earthquake

• Flood

• Tornado

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Who does Zane travel to Haiti to visit?

• His father

• His grandmother

• His aunt

• His cousin

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Which of the following best describes the setting right after the earthquake?

• Calm and peaceful

• Busy and crowded

• Chaotic and dangerous

• Cold and snowy

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Why does Zane decide to return to the city after the earthquake?

• To find his lost dog

• To help rescue people

• To look for his grandmother

• To get food

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Summarize what happens to Zane and Bandy during the earthquake.

• They are separated and never find each other again.

• They are trapped but manage to escape together.

• They are unharmed and continue their trip.

• They leave Haiti immediately.

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How does the author describe the city of Port-au-Prince after the earthquake?

• As a place full of hope and celebration

• As a city with little change

• As a devastated and ruined city

• As a quiet and empty place

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What motivates Zane to help others after the earthquake?

• He wants to be famous

• He is forced by the police

• He feels responsible and wants to do the right thing

• He is looking for treasure

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