JS5_U34 - Fleeing Katrina | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 12 Public

Review the reading "Fleeing Katrina"

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What is "Katrina"?

The name of the storm or hurricane

What is one synonym of "flee"?

escape, run away

Samantha's mom told her to bring only 'necessities'. Give some examples of "necessities"?

money, documents, medicines, clothes etc...

Samantha had to go to a new school after Hurricane Katrina. True or False?

True

How did Samantha feel when she heard about the hurricane?

She wasn't worried (Not a big deal, I thought)

The middle of a hurricane is called...

The eye

At the end of the story, Samatha felt fortunate because her pastel pink dress was safe. True or False?

False

It took 9 hours for Samantha and her mom to get to the hotel because there was a lot of traffic. True or False?

False

Tell one synonym of the word 'hurricane'.

Storm / Cyclone / Typhoon

What is it?

A cricket

If the house is untouched after a fire, it is not burned. True or False?

True

In what state does this story happen?

Louisiana, USA