Author of the story
Julia Alvarez
plagued by fear
Stricken
The author of the story
Nicholas Gage
With disapproval or scorn
askance
Name two countries that were on the opposite side of the US in WWII
Germany, Japan, Italy
The amount of time the author realized there was a problem until they landed.
20 minutes
slow manner of speech
drawl
State in which the author arrived into the United States
New York
a role model
mentor
This was the first Pixar movie
Toy Story
The state that the emergency landing happened
Louisiana
solid ground
terra firma
State in which the author first attended school in the United States.
Massachusetts
causing fear or inspiring awe
formidable
This team scored the most points in a single Super Bowl game
49ers in 1990 (55 points)
The number of the engine that was struck
reckless
indiscriminate
The teacher's name that changed his life
Miss Hurd
Extremely happy or joyful
ecstatic
This is the only continent without an active volcano
Australia
State that the author lived
Vermont
very painful
excruciating
The President the author stood next to in a picture decades later in his life
Kennedy
embarrass deeply
mortify
There was this many elements in the periodic table
118