WorksheetsThe Storm by Cynthia Rylant
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Pandora is a _______________ cat who saves lives by attending to the lighthouse.
kindhearted
agitated
funny
She knew she must become a lighthouse keeper, it was meant to be, or her __________________
harbor
destiny.
lighthouse
Seabold always relied on his gut feelings when he sailed. Another word for "gut feelings" is ____________________
instincts
jealousy
nervous
The birds were agitated calling to one another about the bad weather. Agitated means ____________________
upset and flying all around
happy and excited
hungry
Seabold was jolted in the boat as the waves crashed into it. Jolted means______________
frustrated
floating
bumped or shaken
Seabold longed for ______________ from the storm.
safe harbor
a big fat hamburger
driftwood
Pandora and Seabold collected ____________________ for cold winter fires.
kerosene
driftwood
pine cones
Pandora tells Seabold that she is not sure that she enjoys being alone all of the time. Another word for alone is______
solitary
keen
party animal
The coast guard sent a ship with supplies such as __________, a natural gas to help with the lighthouse.
driftwood
kerosene
climes
Pandora fixed Seabold a cup of hot tea and he was very thankful for it. Another word for thankful is _____________.
grateful
furious
agitated
Why did Pandora choose to live a solitary life?
She liked to be alone.
No one liked her.
She wanted to save lives.
There were no other cats around her.
Pandora has a good and kind heart. What detail from the story proves that?
She lives by herself.
She took Seabold in and bandaged up his wounds.
She reads about plants.
Atoll, the whale, and Henry, the tern, were "seasonal" friends. What does "seasonal" mean?
They taste good with seasoning.
The migrated with the seasons.
The were always by her lighthouse.
To escape the cold winter, Seabold would head to sunny climes, where he could enjoy the warm sunny weather. Climes means ____________
weather or climate
sand dunes
seagulls
The main theme for The Storm was.
Friends and family are what matters most.
winning the race is important
Don't give up on your dreams
