WorksheetsGround Zero Comprehension 203 - 256
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Where does Reshmina and her family plan to hide from the Taliban?
In the caves underneath the village.
Kabul
In an abandoned tank.
In the marsh by the river
They don´t plan on hiding, they plan on attacking.
How is Taz able to hide in broad daylight?
He hides under a burqa.
He gets in a wheelchair they cover with a blanket.
He wears Reshmina´s clothes as a disguise.
He has gotten really good at comoflauging himself from his time in the military.
He dresses up like an indigenous person.
What happens to Reshmina's village?
Bombed and destroyed
cleaned up
What do first responders direct people to exit, including Brandon and Richard?
Underground Mall
To the main street
To the fire department
Who destroys Rashmina's house?
Taliban/Pasoon
American Soldiers
Taliban
What did Brandon and his father used to do in the afternoons?
Watch cartoons
Play football
Go to the mall
How long has Taz been in Afghanistan?
10 years
5 years
2 years
What second language can Taz speak?
Mandarin
Spanish
French
How does Brandon injure when he recovers from the explosion?
hand
head
face
How does Brandon know Richard is alive?
Hears him singing
Hears him yelling
Hears him crying
According to Taz, how is the United States helping Afghanistan civilians?
Building wells, roads, and schools
Build Roads
Build schools
What did the entrance of the cave look like?
The entrance was surrounded by the Americans
The entrance was small and overgrown
The entrance was large and clear
The entrance was surrounded by the Taliban
Why was the water on the floor of the mall ankle-deep?
The rain was coming in from outside
The firemen had to use hoses to put out the fires
The sprinklers have been going off and it was causing the floor to flood
It really was not water it was jet fuel
What memory did Brandon have when he saw the Warner Bros Store?
When his dad took him to Disney World
That is where he was going when the plane struck the towers
Watching cartoons with his dad
He remembers a documentary about the Warner Brothers Store
What did Taz give Reshmina to help her see inside the cave?
a lantern
a flashlight
matches
a candle
Why is Taz afraid of the dark?
He feel into a cave as a boy
He was captured and put in a dark cell
He was in the dark in the World Trade Center
Taz was lost in the dark as a boy
In Chapter 32, where is Brandon?
He is still in the underground mall after it has been destroyed
He is on the 98th floor.
He is on the subway
He is on the street
Who is Pratik?
He is Brandon's best friend
He is Brandon's teacher
He is the first person Brandon found after the explosion
He is his dad's boss
How was Brandon able to find Richard in the dark?
He was singing "Life is Beautiful"
He was singing "America the Beautiful"
He was singing "God Bless America"
He was singing "This Land is your Land?
How did Reshimina cut her hand?
A dog bit her
She cut it when part of the ceiling of the cave crashed in
She cut it on a knife
She cut it on a piece of paper
What does Taz think would happen if the Americans left Afghanistan?
He thinks that Afghanistan will be a quiet country with a good government
He thinks that Russia will take over Afghanistan
He thinks that if the Americans leave, the Taliban will take over
He thinks that the Chinese will take over the government
What die Brandon tip over when he was leading the human chain?
He tripped over a statue of Bugs Bunny
The Tasmanian devil
He tripped over a stuffed animal of Bugs Bunny
He trips over a statue of the Road Runner
What was the fuzzy, wet, furball that bumped into Brandon's Arm?
rabbit
mouse
rat
racoon
