Ashfall Review Flashcard

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Where is Alex trying to go?

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Warren where his family is.

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What is the only crop that survives the weather conditions and provides Vitamin C?

Back

Kale.

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What do Alex and Darla find in the barge?

Back

Wheat.

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Besides corn, what other food source does Darla have?

Back

Rabbits.

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What River does Alex have to cross?

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Mississippi River.

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What is the significance of family in Alex's journey?

Back

Family provides motivation and a sense of purpose for Alex.

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How does weather impact food sources in the story?

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Extreme weather conditions destroy most crops, leaving only a few survivors.

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What role does Vitamin C play in survival?

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Vitamin C is essential for preventing scurvy and maintaining health.

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Why is wheat important in the story?

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Wheat is a crucial food source that Alex and Darla find, representing hope.

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What challenges does Alex face on his journey?

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Alex faces environmental destruction, scarcity of food, and the need to cross dangerous areas.