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English 14 Public

JS5 U34 Day 11

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What does "collapse" mean?

to fall down

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What was the disaster that hit San Francisco on the morning of April 18, 1906?

Earthquake

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Why did Popo pack up bedding, clothing, and food?

Because they needed to leave their home for safety.

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When you prepare for the presentation, you get ready to deliver it. True or False?

True

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Where should the people go to find safety?

Golden Gate Park

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The girl and her family were still in danger even though they were out of their home. Choose 2 sentences that explain why.

The earth shook again. We stopped, and watched in fear as buildings crumbled around us.

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How were the animals in San Francisco during the earthquake?

They were terrified.

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What did the girl and her family see when they got to Golden Gate Park?

They saw food, water, and tents for shelter.

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Could people stop the fires? Why?

No, they couldn't. Because water pipes were broken and it was difficult to get the fire-fighting equipment through the debris.

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How were the girl's family members when the earth shook?

They were not hurt, just stunned.

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What happened to the things in her family?

Drawers spilled, dishes crashed, pots and pans clanged as they fell. Ancestral portraits flew off the walls.

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What is Kwan Yin?

Kwan Yin is a popular Chinese goddess of kindness and forgiveness.

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Where did her family gather initially?

Portsmouth Square

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What did they drink and eat while leaving the city?

They drank some cold tea and ate crackers and dried fruit.

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