Vocab
The child in the wheelchair found it easily ... in order to get to his/her destination.
accessible
Katie's family immigrated from what Asian and European nation?
Russia
How did the boys get trapped in the cave?
The cave became flooded after monsoon rains.
In what year did the fire happen?
1911
What was the largest blowout in Super Bowl history?
Super Bowl XXIV (1990): 49ers 55, Broncos 10
The grizzly bear had a ... look when he saw the tourist approach him.
menacing
Where did Katie and her sister, Rose work?
Triangle Waist Factory
Besides beautiful and mysterious, caves can also be ...
dangerous
In what month and what day in 1911 did the fire happen?
March 25th
What was the closest Super Bowl ever?
Super Bowl XXV (1991): Giants 20, Bills 19
Stephanie baked cookies to ... Gabriella into the kitchen in order to help her set the table.
lure
Name one thing that Katie and Rose's bosses did in order to keep the girls working?
Answers will vary
The author likely included the story about the boys in Thailand to show...
the dangers of cave exploration.
Why were there so many casualties (deaths) in the fire?
The doors to the stairs were locked presumably by the owners, Max Blanck and Isaac Harris.
What player threw a TD pass to Ron Smith in Super Bowl XIV that gave the Rams a 19-17 lead into the 4th quarter vs. the Steelers?
Lawrence McCutcheon
Jason and his brother decided to explore the dusty ... of their basement.
recesses
How much money did Katie and Rose make per week?
$8 ($200 today)
True or False: The claim that people who explore caves usually end up regretting it CANNOT be supported by the article.
True
How many total casualties (deaths) happened due to the fire.
146
What franchise (team) won four (4) Super Bowls in the 1970s?
Pittsburgh Steelers
Super Bowl IX (1975)
Super Bowl X (1976)
Super Bowl XIII (1979)
Super Bowl XIV (1980)
Give me an example of a precaution that you take on a daily basis.
Answers will vary
Where did the girls and their family settle in the United States?
New York City (NYC)
How does the story about the boys in Thailand contribute to the article?
The story shows that cave exploration can be dangerous.
True or False: "Katie" died in the fire?
False
Who caught the game-winning TD pass from Joe Montana for the 49ers to defeat the Bengals in Super Bowl XXIII (1989)?
John Taylor