The Johnstown Flood

Quiz
•
English
•
10th Grade
•
Medium
+4
Standards-aligned
Shellie Rhodes
Used 153+ times
FREE Resource
17 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What was the mood at the beginning of the story?
joyful
peaceful
tense
angry
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which event happened first?
A great wave hit the town.
Gertrude rode on a muddy mattress.
Gertrude's father reached dry land.
Rain flooded the town.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
James Quinn was not worried about his wife because she
made it to the top of the hill.
happened to be out of town.
wouldn't leave the house.
was a very strong swimmer.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What event happened last?
James Quinn led his family up the hill.
A dead horse slammed into Gertrude's raft.
Gertrude crawled out of a hole in the house.
Two men wrapped Gertrude in a blanket.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Why didn't Gertrude follow her father to the hill?
Gertrude had the measles and was too sick to run.
The woman who was carrying her turned back to the house.
Her aunt was slow because she had to carry Gertrude.
Gertrude was angry with her father and she disobeyed him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What was the mood while the flood was raging through the town?
calm
frightening
boring
hopeful
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Gertrude survived the flood by
hiding in a cupboard
following her father
climbing on the roof of a building
floating on a mattress
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Hamlet

Quiz
•
10th Grade
22 questions
Tom Sawyer Ch. 1-5

Quiz
•
5th - 10th Grade
12 questions
Hamlet Quotes

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
12 questions
Hamlet Quotes Act V

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
A8 Madam Rides the Bus

Quiz
•
10th Grade
20 questions
Hamlet Review

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
19 questions
To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 12-17

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
14 questions
To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 1 Reading Check

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade