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WorksheetsUnit 3 Sec. 2 Comprehension questions
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 17mins
What does the narrator mean by saying, “I don’t live anywhere” in the first paragraph?
They are currently on vacation.
They no longer have a permanent home.
They are planning to move to a new house soon.
They don’t want to return to their old home.
Why did the narrator’s father want the family to evacuate?
He was afraid of another storm like Hurricane Ivan.
He wanted to visit friends outside of New Orleans.
He thought the house needed repairs.
He had an upcoming job in another city.
What is the narrator’s viewpoint on leaving behind their belongings, especially their prom dress?
They are angry and refuse to leave it behind.
They are indifferent and don’t care about the dress.
They are saddened but understand the need to bring only necessities.
They are happy to evacuate and excited about the journey.
What was the narrator's reaction upon seeing the storm's projected path on the news?
They were relieved that it wouldn’t affect their parish.
They were alarmed because the storm was heading directly toward their parish.
They were confused because the storm's path was unclear.
They were excited to watch the storm pass over New Orleans.
How does the narrator feel about their current living situation in Ponchatoula?
They feel at ease and enjoy living in the camper.
They feel cramped but find comfort in seeing familiar faces.
They are happy to have left St. Bernard and don’t miss it.
They feel lonely because they don’t know anyone in Ponchatoula.
Why does the narrator express guilt and doubt in the last part of the passage?
They regret not bringing more belongings from home.
They feel guilty for living with friends in Ponchatoula.
They feel guilty and uncertain about the future after losing their home.
They regret not being closer to their friends from school.
How does the narrator feel when she first arrives at her home in St. Bernard Parish?
Surprised and disappointed by the damage
Excited to see her belongings
Relieved that her neighborhood looks familiar
Uninterested in what happened to her home
What realization does the narrator have as they drive away from their home?
She regrets not saving more of her things.
She feels that her personal belongings no longer seem important.
She is happy to have saved her books and stories.
She is hopeful that her home will look the same in time.
Why does the narrator feel that her prom experience was "better than any dance normal kids can have"?
She got to wear her dress for the first time.
It was a chance to reunite with old friends after everything they'd been through.
The dress looked better after being cleaned.
It was held in a more beautiful location than usual.
