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Review of the Book 'Dry'

Review of the Book 'Dry'

Assessment

Interactive Video

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English

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9th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Emily reviews 'Dry' by Neal and Jared Shusterman, a book about a severe drought in Southern California. She praises the authors' ability to create realistic scenarios and well-developed characters. Emily reflects on the book's impact, discussing the terrifying idea of running out of water and the importance of being prepared. She compares 'Dry' to other disaster-themed books like 'Ashfall' by Mike Mullen. Emily concludes with a strong recommendation, giving the book four and a half stars for its engaging story and standalone nature.

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the authors of the book 'Dry'?

Neal Shusterman and Jared Schusterman

Neal Shusterman and Emily

Jared Schusterman and Mike Mullen

Emily and Jared Schusterman

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the book 'Dry'?

A volcanic eruption

A nuclear disaster

A severe drought

A global pandemic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used in the book to describe the water crisis?

The Dry Out

The Water Crisis

The Tap Out

The Drought

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main setting of the book 'Dry'?

New York

Southern California

Texas

Florida

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of conflict in 'Dry'?

Lack of water

Lack of food

Lack of shelter

Lack of electricity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the author describe the scenarios in the book?

Unrealistic and exaggerated

Confusing and unclear

Realistic and well-executed

Boring and predictable

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the reviewer consider terrifying about the book's scenario?

The idea of a nuclear war

The idea of a severe drought

The idea of a global pandemic

The idea of a financial crisis

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