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What major event is the focus of chapter 11 in I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005?
What major event is the focus of chapter 11 in I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005?
- The evacuation of New Orleans
- The aftermath of the hurricane
- The preparations for the hurricane
- The impact of the storm surge (correct)
Which character experiences significant personal growth during the hurricane in chapter 11?
Which character experiences significant personal growth during the hurricane in chapter 11?
- Ms. McKay
- Jamal
- Louis (correct)
- Rita
What is a key challenge faced by the characters in chapter 11 during the hurricane?
What is a key challenge faced by the characters in chapter 11 during the hurricane?
- Communicating with family members
- Rescuing trapped animals
- Navigating through flooded streets (correct)
- Finding food and water
In chapter 11, how do the characters respond to the rising water levels?
In chapter 11, how do the characters respond to the rising water levels?
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What emotion predominates among the characters in chapter 11 as the hurricane hits?
What emotion predominates among the characters in chapter 11 as the hurricane hits?
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Hurricane Katrina Hits
- The focus is on the landfall of Hurricane Katrina and its immediate impact on New Orleans.
- The storm surge causes flooding, pushing the water levels higher than expected
- The characters experience a sense of fear and panic, especially as the water rises and the storm intensifies.
- The character who shows significant personal growth is Jenna. She becomes resourceful, taking charge and looking after her brother, despite the stressful conditions.
Rising Water Levels
- Jenna's initial response to the rising water is to try and prevent it from entering the house, but she realizes the efforts are futile as the water levels continue to increase.
- The characters prioritize getting to higher ground, realizing staying at their house is no longer safe.
Fear and Panic
- The characters are frightened by the destructive forces of nature and the unknown future.
- A sense of desperation grows as they struggle to cope with the worsening conditions.
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