Carlo's Experiences Quiz

How did Carlo feel about Saturdays?

• He disliked them

• He was glad

• He was indifferent

• He was anxious

Why was it a relief for Carlo not to make the long bus trip to school on hot days?

• The bus was crowded

• The air was hot and sticky

• The bus was too slow

• The bus was expensive

What was Carlo doing when he heard the announcement on the radio?

• Cooking dinner

• Clearing breakfast dishes

• Watching TV

• Reading a book

What did the announcer warn about on the radio?

• Heavy rain

• Small fires at the base of the mountain

• A snowstorm

• A tornado

What did Carlo's mom say on the phone?

• "I'll be home soon."

• "They won't let us up the mountain."

• "The weather is nice today."

• "I forgot my keys."

What did Carlo and his mom do to prepare for a wildfire?

• Bought a fire extinguisher

• Took steps to protect the house

• Called the fire department

• Moved to a new house

What did Carlo's mom insist on doing before they unpacked?

• Planting flowers in the garden

• Clearing the long grass in the back

• Painting the house

• Building a fence

What did the firefighter help Carlo and his mom do?

• Build a new roof

• Draw up a wildfire survival plan

• Install a new water tank

• Plant trees

What did Carlo help his mom with first?

• Putting weather stripping on the inside of doors and windows

• Putting leaf guards over the gutters

• Putting metal mesh on the outside vents

• Doing a practice run of the plan

What did Carlo do when he smelled smoke?

• He called the fire department

• He continued working on the ladder

• He jumped from the ladder and raced for the back door

• He went to warn his neighbors