WorksheetsWildfire Quiz Ch. 1 - 7
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What is the setting of this book?
a)
Florida, during a wildfire
b)
New York , during a wildfire
c)
Montana, during a wildfire
d)
Maine, during a wildfire
2.
2. What is the protagonist's name?
a)
Sam Wabanaski
b)
Sam Maine
c)
Sam Labrie
d)
Sam Castine
3.
3. What does Sam brag about (Chapter 2)?
a)
having a compass in his head
b)
being a very fast runner
c)
having a new phone
d)
being calm in an emergency
4.
4. Where does Sam (Chapter 2/3) hide from the wildfire?
a)
the camp
b)
his cabin
c)
the swamp
d)
the trees
5.
5. Sam thinks that the old cabins in the camp must have gone off like ___
(Hint: Chapter 3)
a)
exploding trees
b)
fireworks
c)
race cars
d)
popcorn
6.
6. What happened to Sam's phone?
a)
He dropped it and it broke
b)
He left it in the lumber camp
c)
He dropped it in the "swamp" water
d)
He left it in his backpack
7.
7. When Sam has flashbacks in the story, who is he thinking of?
a)
his Dad
b)
the radio announcer
c)
his camp councelor
d)
his teachers
8.
8. Where is Sam's dad?
a)
He is working in Afghanistan
b)
He is in the Army
c)
He died while driving a tank
d)
He died while driving a gas tanker
9.
9. Why does Sam flashback to the story of camping with his dad? What does that tell the reader?
a)
To show that Sam is really afraid and lonely
b)
To explain that Sam has outdoor experience
c)
To describe how much Sam wants to go home
d)
To show that Sam is not afraid of being lost
10.
10. What insect is Sam looking for in Chapter 5?
a)
mosquitoes
b)
bees
c)
wasps
d)
butterflies
11.
11. Why is Sam looking for the insects in Chapter 5?
a)
They show a way out
b)
They could lead him to a road
c)
They could lead him to water
d)
They are food
12.
12. What is the beautiful music Sam found in Chapter 5?
a)
Insects buzzing
b)
The silence of the wildfire
c)
His phone ringing
d)
The water bubbling in a spring
13.
13. On page 18, what MOOD do the following words help the reader develop?
Words: beautiful, blessed, best-tasting, cool, clear, thrill, satisfied
a)
hopeful
b)
tense
c)
relief
d)
anxious
14.
14. What does Sam find in the cabin?
a)
food only
b)
water only
c)
food and water
d)
food, water, and a chainsaw
15.
15. Why did Sam "sleep like the dead"?
a)
He was so exhausted.
b)
He could only think of his family.
c)
He was so sad he couldn't do anything but sleep.
d)
He wanted to go back to camp.
16.
16. Why is Sam at summer camp?
a)
He wanted to go for an adventure.
b)
His mom needed time to recover and get well.
c)
His social worker paid for the trip.
d)
His dad promised that he could go (before his dad died).
17.
17. What makes Sam feel like the "smartest twelve-year-old in the universe"?
a)
He finds food.
b)
He find the road out of the camp.
c)
He thinks of a way to get HELP.
d)
He remembers how to warm up food.
18.
18. What does Sam smell in the shed?
a)
Fire and oil
b)
Water and food
c)
Gas and oil
d)
Gas and fire
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