Characters
Plot
Problem
Homographs
Mrs. Czyz-Extra Credit
100

Name 2 characters in the book.

Davy, Mikona, Hank, Pauline, Doc Tinker, Mrs. TinkerDoc Tinker's daughter

100

What shook the ground?

earthquake

100

Name 1 problem in the story

earthquake, Hank leaving, parents dying

100

Which is the correct word for this sentence?

There, Their, They're home was destroyed.

 

Their

 

100

How many children does Mrs. Czyz have?

2 boys

200

What character can be described as helpful, caring, and loyal?

Davy

200

What happened first:  the earthquake or Hank leaving?

Hank leaving

200

What did Hank leaving force Davy to do?

Step up and take care of the family.

200

What is the definition of a homophone?

words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.
200

Where did Mrs. Czyz live before she moved back to Michigan?

Illinois

300

What character can be described as selfish and harsh?

Hank

300

What did Davy do when Mikona was sick?

Went to Doc Tinker.

300

What happened to Mikona?

She got a fever and was delirious. 

300

Which word best fits this sentence?

They waived by bye to their friends when they left.

bye

300

How many years has Mrs. Czyz been teaching?

32

400

Describe Pauline.

baby, girl, young, 

400

Who did Dave and Pauline become reunited with after they left the cabin?

Mikona, Hank, Doc Tinker

400

What did the earthquake do to the house?

destroyed it

400

Which is the correct word in the following sentence:

Did you hear, here the storm last night?

hear

400

Where did Mrs. Czyz graduate from?

WMU or Oakland University

500

Who is Mikona?

Davy and Hank's step mother.

500

How did Davy get to Pauline when the cabin roof collapsed?

He used a piece of wood as a lever to lift the beam off her cradle.  

500

Why was Davy so angry and upset when Hank left?

He didn't think he was ready to be the man of the house (take care of Mikona and Pauline).

500

Which is the correct word in this sentence:

I want to go to, two, too.

too

500

What is Mrs. Czyz's husbands name (and not Mr. Czyz)?

Ron

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