Earthquake in the Early Morning Chapter 3

1. Why couldn't Jack talk?
a) He was too scared.
b) There was too much dust.
c) He was sneezing too much to talk.

2. What happened to Annie as the earth shook?
a) She hit her head.
b) Her dress became stuck between the fence and the building.
c) A brick fell on top of her.
d) She fell into a crack in the street.

3. How did Jack get Annie out of the crack?
a) He pulled her out by the hands.
b) He handed a rope down to her.
c) He gave her bricks to stack so she could climb out.
d) He found a board to lower into the crack so she could crawl out.

4. Annie and Jack kept _____ .
a) crying
b) coughing
c) sneezing

5. What happened after the earthquake?
a) fires
b) more earthquakes
c) a tidal wave

6. How much damage did the fires cause?
a) 8,000 building burned down
b) 28,000 building burned down
c) 2800 building burned down
d) 280 building burned down



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1. (b)
2. (d)
3. (c)
4. (b)
5. (a)
6. (b)