Tornado Reading Flashcard

Front

What emotional response did Pete have after giving Tornado/Buddy back to his rightful owners?

Back

Pete cried and moped around the house.

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What event initiates the story in Tornado?

Back

The family goes to the storm cellar because a Tornado is coming.

Front

True or False: Pete never saw Tornado again. Boohoo!

Back

False

Front

Who is the author of the book Tornado?

Back

Betsy Byars

Front

True or False: Tornado was best friends with a cat named Five Thirty.

Back

False

Front

What is the significance of the storm cellar in the story?

Back

The storm cellar serves as a safe place for the family during the tornado.

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How does the character of Tornado/Buddy contribute to the story's emotional depth?

Back

Tornado/Buddy represents companionship and the pain of loss when he is returned to his rightful owners.

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What themes are explored in the story Tornado?

Back

Themes of loss, friendship, and the impact of natural disasters are explored.

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What lesson can be learned from Pete's experience with Tornado?

Back

The lesson of letting go and the importance of facing difficult emotions.

Front

Describe the relationship between Pete and Tornado/Buddy.

Back

Pete has a strong bond with Tornado/Buddy, viewing him as a friend and companion.