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I Survived 9/11 Comprehension

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Why did Lucas have to stop playing football?

He had too many concussions.

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Why did Lucas go into the city after the doctor's appointment?

To talk to his Uncle Benny about getting him back to playing football.

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Who got Lucas into playing football?

Uncle Benny

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What happened to Lucas's father?

He got burned in a warehouse fire

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What kind act did Lucas do to help the fireman when they left?

He washed dishes.

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What does the word gush mean? "Black fiery smoke gushed out of a gash in the building's side.."

Flow out, spurt out

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What did the TV announcer say about the planes hitting the Twin Towers?

That they thought it was some kind of attack.

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What does fanatic mean? "His eight year old twin boys were football fanatics.."

Obsessed, particular

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What was everyone crowed around after Lucas left the firehouse?

A wheel from the plane: landing gear.

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What does the word stunned mean? "But the looks on their faces-stunned and horrified.."

Shocked, surprised

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How has Lucas's dad changed since the warehouse fire?

He is less talkative, quiet, reserved.

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What happened to Lucas for him to get another concussion?

He blacked out when he twisted his ankle and fell.

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What does the word plunged mean? "And suddenly the plan plunged like a knife.."

Dove, fell into

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What does the word churning mean? "Now there were two clouds of churning black smoke"

Turning over, flipping

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What does the word careened mean?

Sailed, glided over

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How did dad talk to the woman who approached him?

calm and gentle

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