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High Tide in Hawaii Chapters 5-6-7

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  • What word means to pull or carry with great effort?
    lug
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  • What does it mean to churn?
    to stir or mix
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  • What usually causes a tsunami?
    An earthquake under the sea
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  • What is a word that means extremely large?
    gigantic
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  • What is a natural disaster that causes the earth's surface to shake?
    an earthquake
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  • What is the opposite of deep?
    shallow
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  • How big was Jack's surfboard?
    As tall as his dad
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  • How did Jack's first surfing trip go?
    Not well; he kept falling down.
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  • What did Jack do after hearing surfing advice?
    He wanted to read about surfing
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  • What did Jack read about earthquakes in Hawaii?
    They can cause tsunamis
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  • How soon after an earthquake can a tsunami happen?
    Minutes or hours; it depends on the strength of the earthquake
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  • Where was the safest place for islanders to be after an earthquake?
    on higher ground
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