Sadako

To make small movements, usually with hands, through nervousness or impatience.

• pang

• shrine

• fidget

• amidst

In Chapter 1, why was Sadako happy to see a fuzzy spider?

• It would eat flies that were in the house.
• She liked reading Charlotte's Web.
• Her favorite animal was a spider. 
• It was a good luck sign.

In Chapter 4, why didn't Sadako think that she leukemia?

• She said she felt perfectly fine.

• She said the atom bomb hadn't even scratched her.

• She thought the luck spider had protected her.

• She knew her parents didn't have leukemia.

Doing something in a happy and lively way.

• scarcely

• throng

• gaily

• pang

A large group of people

• pang

• throng

• alter

• shrine

A sudden, strong feeling of physical or emotional pain.

• throng

• pang

• omen

• listless

Sadako _______________ her fingers impatiently and wriggled her bare toes while listening to her dad pray.

• gaily

• fidgeted

• flustered

• panged

"I've been chosen to be on the relay team!" Sadako said happily while ______________ swinging her school bag.

• scarcely

• gaily

• omen

• flustered

When the race over, it was then when Sadako first felt strange and dizzy and could barely hear any noise. She ____________ heard someone yell, "Your team won!"

• scarcely

• throng

• gaily

• listless

Sadako pushed through the ______________ of people to get to the cotton candy.

• pangs

• throngs

• shrine

• fidgets