When Samantha goes back to St. Bernard Parish, she says things are different because
everything is muddy and brown
the salt water has killed the plants
everything is muddy and green
trees and buildings have fallen down
It took nine hours for Samantha and her mom to get to the hotel because there was a lot of traffic. True or False?
TRUE
FALSE
When you evacuate.....
go away.
hide.
are paranoid.
get ready.
When Samantha visits her house, she makes an important discovery. She realizes that
she has lost people who matter to her.
her dress is fine.
she is fortunate.
she has lost things she treasured.
Samantha has to go to a new school after Hurricane Katrina. True or False?
TRUE
FALSE
Not a big deal, I thought.
Why does Samantha look at her pink dress a lot?
She is going to wear it to her senior prom.
It is in a near-empty closet.
She wants to bring it with her.
It is a necessity.
Think about the word "untouched". If a building is untouched after a fire, that means it was not burned. True or False?
TRUE
FALSE
The things in Samantha's room, are not in their right places because
there is mold in the room.
the water has washed everything away.
the water has knocked over all her things.
someone has taken things from the house.
Why doesn't Samantha go home right after the hurricane passes?
She does not want to go home.
The authorities won't allow it.
Her home is gone.
The town is flooded.
Which of these answers is NOT something Samantha says about herself after Hurricane Katrina?
She is able to adapt to new things.
She knows that hard work can make things better.
She is worried about the future.
She is wiser.
a time to be together again or a....
reunion
worried, nervous or...
paranoid.