How did Pete end up with Tornado in the beginning of the story?
He was in his dog house when an August tornado blew him into Pete's yard.
100
Who is 5:30?
The cat.
100
Where should you go during a tornado?
The lowest point of the house. Basement, cellar or crawl space, if you don't have one of those then get in a bathtub or a closet or room with no windows.
100
What should you do if you see someone being bullied?
Be an up stander! Help put a stop to the situation or tell an adult immediately.
200
Cellar
A room that is underground.
200
What was Tornado's real name?
Buddy
200
Who is the owner of the silver dollar turtle?
Carey
200
Name five items you should have in a tornado safety kit.
- Water
- Gloves
- Canned/non-perishable foods
- Batteries
- Flashlight
- Radio (battery powered)
- Blanket
- Can opener
- First aid kit.
200
How many seconds are in a minute? How many minutes are in an hour? How many hours are in a day?
Each answer is worth 200 points!
60, 60, 24.
300
Funnel Cloud
A cloud that can turn into a tornado.
300
Pete said he was so upset when Tornado went back to his original owner that he was doing __________ without even realizing he was doing them.
Fill in the blank.
Chores.
300
Who is Pete?
The farmhand, and tornado's owner. He is also the story teller.
300
Where should your hands be during a tornado?
Protecting your head and neck.
300
What is the lunch menu today?
Look at the menu by the door.
400
Bargain
Example: The two men shook hands like they were striking a bargain.
A deal.
400
Why didn't Tornado like 5:30?
Because 5:30 was laying in his "spot". (The hole Pete had to fill in)
400
Who is Lincoln? (Link for short.)
Pete's father.
400
If there is a tornado and you are outside, where should you go?
In a ditch.
400
What is the BIGGEST state in the US?
Texas.
500
Disaster
Something that is messy
- or -
A tragic event that has happened.
500
How did Tornado's original owners find him?
Pa and Pete took him into town and his owners saw him in the back of Pa's pickup truck.