Blizzard Chapter 5 I Went Magnificently Along Pages 57-71

1. Most people welcomed travelers inside. After discovering she didn't have enough food to serve her guest she ________________.
a) called her neighbors to help out
b) sent the travelers to the barn to fetch chickens
c) gathered up a basket of frozen sparrows

2. Most passengers ____________ the train.
a) left
b) stayed on

3. The storm did not stop _______________.
a) stores such as Lord & Taylor from opening
b) the P. T. Barnum Circus from performing
c) grocery stores

4. May ___________ her 77 block walk home in the snow.
a) survived
b) did not survive
c) easily walked

5. James made the rowboat journey across frozen waters only to ________________-.
a) fall into the water while landing the rowboat
b) die on the shore
c) land two miles below his normal landing place

6. James kept his friends warm by ___________.
a) burying them in a haystack
b) carrying them inside a barn
c) making a shelter by turning the rowboat over

7. Roscoe Conkling who would later become governor of New York state walked for __________ hours to get home that night.
a) 2
b) 5
c) 12

8. Wind speeds were measured at __________________-.
a) 50-70 mph
b) 30-40 mph
c) 40-50 mph



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