Grammar
Vocabulary
"Two Were Left"
"Tornado Survivor"
Mystery
100

Yesterday,  I (talk/talked) to my Grandma on the phone. 

talked 

100

What word means "to stop living?"

Die 

100

Who were the two characters in the story, "Two Were Left"? (pg. 252)

Noni the man and Nimuk the wolf.

100

Where was the tornado?

It happened in Fordland, Missouri. 

100

What is the name of the tornado survivor? 

Matt Suter

200

The students always (listen/listened) to their teacher when she is talking. 

listen 

200

Which word means "harm"?

Damage

200

What does Noni work all night to make? (pg. 254)

He works all night to make a knife. 

200

What object hit Matt Suter during the tornado? (Pg. 263) 

A lamp hit him in the head. 

200

Which word means "not strong"?

Weak

300

Last night I (attend/attended) a concert with my friends.

attended

300

What does "fear" mean?

Fear means "the feeling you get when you are afraid."

300

What does Noni plan to do with the knife? (p. 254)

He plans to kill Nimuk.

300

What record could Matt Sutter hold? (Pg. 263) 

He may hold the record for the longest distance traveled by anyone picked up by a tornado and lived.

300

Yesterday, the student (helps / helped) his friend with her books. 

helped 

400

Michael (plays/played) with his dog when he gets home from work.

plays

400

Which word means "to get better after being hurt or sick"? 

Recover

400

How does Nimuk surprise Noni? (pg. 257)

Nimuk licks Noni's face. 

400

Use the map on p. 263. What are two states in located in Tornado Alley? (Pg. 263) 

Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota. 

400

When my aunt makes coffee, she (adds / added/) sugar last. 

adds 

500

I (walk/walked) to the park everyday and (play/played) basketball. 

I walk to the park everyday and play basketball.   

500

Write a sentence with "powerful." 

Student answers may vary. 

500

What does the pilot see on the ground? (pg. 259)

A knife, stuck in the ice. 

500

Why is Matt Suter considered a lucky man? 

He is lucky because he survived the Tornado. 

500

Explain what happened to Matt Suter. Complete the sentence. 

When the tornado hit, Matt Suter _________.

Answers may vary.

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