Character Clues
What happened to Chase’s mom and sister?
They died in a car accident on their way to pick up Chase from camp.
Whose prediction about the hurricane ended up being correct?
Momma Rossi
What was the connection with the name of the hurricane being Emily?
It was his mom’s name
This character is confident in her athletic abilities and tries to jump across the water breach.
What event forces the characters to jump into the water?
Rashawn's failed jump.
What point of view is used in these chapters?
Describe how Rashawn and Chase's relationship changes during their survival challenge.
How do the wind and current increase the tension in the story?
They create unexpected dangers for the characters.
What survival tool does Chase wish he had during the water crossing?
Explain Rashawn's character development from the beginning to the end of these chapters.
How do the characters' decisions help move the story forward?
Their quick thinking helps them survive.
Explain how the characters use their headlamps as a survival tool.
What are the different ways Rashawn, Chase, and Nicole respond to danger?
Rashawn acts quickly, Chase thinks ahead, and Nicole focuses on teamwork.
How do the breaches in the levee make the story more complex?
They require the characters to adapt quickly to new dangers.
What does "picked me up like a goose feather" mean?
Rashawn felt light and powerless against the wind.