210 Questions
Marisol cracked up when John Johnson made a pun about the choir members' outfits
False
The bake sale was not successful and they did not raise any money
False
Lavender was proud that her best friend, Marisol, was the soloist in the select choir
True
Lavender and Marisol were in the fifth grade
False
Mrs. Henderson was the music teacher
False
Mrs. Jacobson raised her baton, and everyone slouched a little
False
Rachelle and Marisol were wearing matching pink scrunchies.
True
Lavender had never experienced a flash flood despite the warnings on the radio and her mom's phone.
True
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for eastern Cochise County.
True
Lavender was looking at her phone when she heard the weather warning about the flash flood.
False
Lavender was excited to go to science camp.
False
Flash flooding may occur due to heavy rains occurring within a five-mile radius.
False
True or false: Lavender stepped in as the conductor because she was a professional musician?
False
True or false: Marisol was happy and grateful for Lavender's help during the choir performance?
False
True or false: Lavender's impromptu conducting received a positive reception from the audience?
True
True or false: Marisol's reaction towards Lavender after the performance was cold and unappreciative?
True
True or false: Lavender easily understood Marisol's reaction and the reason behind it?
False
True or false: The story primarily focuses on the challenges of communication and understanding in adolescent friendships?
True
Marisol did not answer Lavender's calls all weekend because Lavender unintentionally stole the show at a concert.
True
The science camp was to be held in Chiricahua, a beautiful wilderness with diverse landscapes and outdoor activities.
True
Lavender was excited about science camp and had many plans to make it perfect.
True
Lavender's dad reminded her about a note and a radio frequency before she got on the bus.
True
Lavender was the last one to sit down on the bus, and the entire sixth grade was watching her.
True
Lavender confronted Rachelle and Marisol about the seating arrangement and Marisol decided to stay with Rachelle.
True
Mrs. Henderson announced that the money raised for a telescope has gone missing, leaving everyone upset.
True
Lavender contemplates using her handheld radio to contact her dad for help.
True
Lavender and John used to be classmates who didn't interact much, and Lavender wonders if he's having a hard time with friends.
False
Marisol is seen chatting animatedly with Rachelle, wearing matching scrunchies, leading Lavender to believe that science camp will be a disaster.
True
Lavender struggles with her feelings and interactions with John, who seems to be avoiding her.
True
Lavender remembers a time when John was a nice guy and speculates about the cause of his current behavior.
True
Marisol agreed with Rachelle, which hurt Lavender's feelings
True
Lavender believes Rachelle is brainwashing Marisol
True
Mr. Bob's speech was about fighting off a bear attack
True
Lavender considers dealing with Rachelle as dealing with a wild animal
True
Lavender was unable to focus on Mr. Bob's speech
True
Lavender plans to save Marisol from Rachelle's influence
True
Flash floods are a common occurrence in the area where the story takes place
True
Sedgwick knew what county they were in
False
Lavender was the first to notice the potential danger of a flash flood
True
Lavender's anxiety was caused by Sedgwick's warning about the waist strap of her backpack
False
Mr. Gonzales was not concerned about the possibility of a flash flood
True
Lavender's mom often warned about the dangers of hiking in Arizona
True
Lavender initially plans to separate Rachelle from Marisol and provoke Rachelle to reveal her true nature.
True
The teachers decide not to go on the hike due to concerns about the weather.
False
Lavender accidentally tunes into a flash flood warning for the area while trying to occupy herself with a radio.
True
The warning indicates that flash flooding is expected in the area until 5:30 p.m., causing a potential danger.
True
The text primarily focuses on the challenges of communication and understanding in adolescent friendships.
False
Lavender easily understood Marisol's reaction and the reason behind it.
False
True or false: Lavender's plan to get revenge on Rachelle by playing sardines was completely successful?
False
True or false: Marisol defended Lavender when she was teased by Rachelle for using a ham radio?
False
True or false: The National Weather Service did not issue a warning about a possible flood?
False
True or false: Lavender's emotional turmoil was not influenced by the interpersonal dynamics within the group during the challenging situation?
False
True or false: The class did not get lost during a hike, causing frustration and fear among the students?
False
True or false: Lavender's desire to get back at Rachelle intensified as she planned her revenge while the class was lost?
True
True or false: Lavender's plan to make Rachelle look bad by making her hide while no one looks for her was successful?
False
True or false: Lavender's frustration grows as she feels Marisol is becoming more distant and changing?
True
True or false: Lavender's conversation with Sedgwick reveals her annoyance and frustration?
True
True or false: The text highlights Lavender's growing frustration and feelings of isolation?
True
True or false: Lavender's inner thoughts reveal her feelings of betrayal and confusion?
True
True or false: Lavender's plan to win Marisol back and make Rachelle look bad was successful?
False
True or false: Lavender's unearthly scream successfully convinces Rachelle and Marisol to leave their hiding spot?
True
True or false: Lavender's brain feels scrambled and she is having trouble catching her breath after screaming?
True
True or false: John suggests they should leave due to a flood warning?
True
True or false: Marisol finally looks Lavender directly in the eye for the first time since the concert?
True
True or false: Lavender's hoarse voice and raw throat are a result of her loud scream?
True
True or false: Lavender is unable to think straight and feels her brain is scrambled after the incident?
True
Marisol and John were eager to cooperate and find a way out of the canyon.
False
Lavender took charge and suggested a plan to walk back in the direction of the tree to find a way out of the canyon.
True
Rachelle was happy and cooperative when Lavender suggested a plan to get out of the canyon.
False
Lavender's leadership in the situation was challenged by Rachelle's unwillingness to cooperate.
True
Lavender's main concern was to ensure they found a way out of the canyon and reunited with their classmates.
True
The group decided to stay trapped in the ravine and wait for help to arrive.
False
Marisol's suggestion to climb a nearby tree for safety was rejected by the group.
False
Lavender's decision to hang upside down from a branch to help Rachelle was without any risk.
False
The floodwaters were described as being clear and free of debris.
False
The flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service.
True
The group managed to escape the flood without any injuries.
False
The text primarily focuses on the students' emotional struggle to survive the flash flood.
True
Rachelle and Lavender were both carrying phones during the flash flood.
False
Lavender successfully called for help using the walkie-talkie.
False
Rachelle was confident that they would be rescued during the flash flood.
False
Lavender was the first to climb down from the tree during the flash flood.
False
The disagreement between Rachelle and Lavender did not impact their cooperation during the flash flood.
False
The characters' reactions during the crisis reflect similar levels of caution and optimism.
False
True or false: The group debates whether to climb over the barrier, but John warns of potential dangers?
True
True or false: Lavender's impulsive actions lead to water seeping through the barrier?
True
True or false: The group's attempts to call for help are interrupted by John's concerns about rockslides?
True
True or false: The text primarily focuses on the challenges of communication and understanding in adolescent friendships?
False
True or false: The story primarily focuses on the physical and emotional struggles of the group in a challenging situation?
True
True or false: Lavender recalls a story of people caught in a flash flood despite clear skies?
True
Lavender was confident that they would be rescued during the flash flood.
False
The group debates whether to climb over the barrier, but John warns of potential dangers?
True
Lavender accidentally tunes into a flash flood warning for the area while trying to occupy herself with a radio.
True
The text highlights Lavender's growing frustration and feelings of isolation?
True
Mr. Bob's speech was about fighting off a bear attack
False
Lavender's impulsive actions lead to water seeping through the barrier?
False
John's behavior towards Lavender indicates that he is trying to escape her company.
True
Lavender is offended when John expresses his dislike of fighting.
True
Lavender is exhausted and cold as she eats the protein bar.
True
Lavender feels that Rachelle is always the one starting the arguments.
True
Lavender's desire to get back at Rachelle intensifies as she plans her revenge.
False
Lavender feels personally attacked when John expresses his dislike of fighting.
False
John questions Lavender's motives for deceiving her friends: true
True
Lavender justifies her actions as a response to Rachelle's behavior: true
True
Lavender and John discuss their argumentative dynamics: true
True
Lavender wakes up to find Rachelle and John missing, feeling uncomfortable: true
True
Lavender implores John not to reveal the truth to their friends: true
True
John reveals that their arguments remind him of his parents: true
True
True or false: Lavender is used to the sounds of the city and is unnerved by the natural sounds of the mountains?
True
True or false: The group takes shelter in a small cave to escape the cold and fear of wild animals?
True
True or false: Lavender becomes anxious when John whispers to her that he knows something about her?
True
True or false: Lavender and John discuss the potential threat of the coyotes and their behavior towards humans?
True
True or false: Lavender and John have a conversation about the nearby bears and their potential threat?
False
True or false: Lavender falls asleep and wakes up to find John still awake due to the cold and inability to sleep?
True
Marisol was supportive of Lavender during the challenging situation in the wilderness.
True
Lavender's distress call for help using the radio was successful.
False
Rachelle's confrontation with Lavender did not impact their cooperation during the distressing situation.
False
Lavender felt defeated when no one responded to her distress call.
True
The story primarily focuses on the challenges of communication and understanding in adolescent friendships.
True
Lavender's impulsive actions lead to water seeping through the barrier.
False
Lavender was able to run away from the bear when it charged at her
False
Lavender's friends abandoned her when the bear charged at her
False
Lavender hoped to go down fighting if the bear attacked her
True
Lavender felt confident that she would be able to move when the bear attacked her
False
Lavender kept her eyes tightly shut when the bear charged at her
True
Lavender was able to lift a single toe when the bear charged at her
False
John reveals to Lavender that he is planning to run away from the group, leaving her and the others behind.
True
Lavender feels intense pain when John removes the splinter from her hand.
False
Lavender uses her clothes to stem the blood flow from her injured hand.
True
Lavender is initially skeptical about John's plan to run away from the group.
True
John's behavior suggests that he is trying to escape Lavender's company.
True
Lavender is surprised by John's revelation that he is planning to run away from the group.
True
Marisol suggests eating prickly pears, but admits to never having tried them from the wild.
True
Lavender feels a growing disconnect from Marisol as they are getting older and their interests diverge.
True
Lavender takes charge and instructs John to split up to look for wood, showing her determination to survive.
True
Lavender realizes that Marisol and Rachelle's friendship may be genuine, contrary to her previous assumptions.
True
John reveals he has a knife and a lighter, causing Rachelle to express worry about safety and potential expulsion.
True
Lavender and her friends take a break during a hike, with John expressing concern about bears in the vicinity.
True
John questions Lavender about her experience in team sports, revealing her lack of athletic ability.
True
Lavender and John gather firewood, and Lavender injures her hand while breaking a branch.
True
The dialogue between Lavender and John provides insight into their characters and their dynamic.
True
The text primarily focuses on the challenges of communication and understanding in adolescent friendships.
False
Lavender's main concern was to ensure they found a way out of the canyon and reunited with their classmates.
True
Lavender felt defeated when no one responded to her distress call.
False
True or false: Lavender and her friends encountered a bear while on a science campout?
True
True or false: After the bear climbed a tree, the group celebrated their success and shared a group hug?
True
True or false: Lavender is still shaken and in shock after the bear encounter?
True
True or false: John is credited with the idea to make themselves look bigger to scare off the bear?
True
True or false: Marisol finds the bear cute and defends its behavior as it was in its own space?
True
True or false: The group decides to move away from the bear and continue their hike?
True
True or false: Lavender and John were able to successfully call for help using their cellphones?
False
True or false: Lavender heard Marisol mention the possibility of trails being marked with little piles of rocks or spray paint on rocks and trees?
True
True or false: John was able to find a trail, a path, a campsite, or a backpacker in his frantic search?
False
True or false: The last remaining hope in Lavender's chest burst and turned into something dark and heavy, terrifying her?
True
True or false: Lavender collapsed onto her knees and rested her forehead on the hot ground when the realization hit her?
True
True or false: John believed that they were doomed and it was useless to continue searching?
True
True or false: Lavender considered eating the dollar bills she found on the mountaintop?
True
True or false: Lavender believes that money is absolutely useless in the wilderness?
True
True or false: Lavender had never held so much cash in her life before finding the scattered dollar bills?
True
True or false: Lavender realized she was truly alone when she walked over to the fire ring?
True
True or false: Lavender found herself looking for John when she felt a shiver run down her spine?
False
True or false: Lavender's voice echoed off the stone and received no reply when she called for John?
True
Marisol and Lavender collect firewood on a mountaintop, making jokes about each other's complaints: true
True
Lavender finds a crumpled envelope filled with cash in Marisol's backpack: false
False
John tries to explain, but Lavender refuses to listen: true
False
Lavender had trusted John, who had confided in her about his family problems: true
True
The discovery of the stolen money changes Lavender's perception of Marisol: false
False
The revelation of John's theft leaves Lavender feeling hurt and disillusioned: true
True
Marisol defends Lavender, acknowledging that she and John saved them from a flood.
True
Lavender confesses to orchestrating a prank that led to their current predicament.
True
Rachelle intervenes, telling Lavender to leave Marisol alone.
True
The tension between the characters is heightened by their desperate situation.
True
The group's focus shifts from the conflict to the immediate need for survival.
True
Lavender successfully called for help using the walkie-talkie.
False
True or false: Lavender and her friends were stranded on a mountain and severely dehydrated?
True
True or false: Lavender contemplates giving up but eventually decides to gather firewood to keep warm?
True
True or false: The group's initial expectation of being rescued quickly fades as they realize they may have to stay on the mountain overnight?
True
True or false: Lavender's headache improves after a nap, giving her a renewed determination to keep trying?
True
True or false: The group begins to feel the temperature dropping and prioritizes gathering firewood for warmth?
True
True or false: Lavender's resilience and determination to keep trying in the face of despair is a key theme in the narrative?
True
True or false: Marisol suggests using toilet paper from her cast to start the fire?
True
True or false: Lavender reluctantly suggests burning the class's money to start the fire?
True
True or false: John smacks his forehead and remembers he has papers in his backpack to burn?
True
True or false: Rachelle is willing to move Marisol's leg to use the toilet paper from her cast for kindling?
False
True or false: The fire from the night before had plenty of fuel to keep it going all night?
False
True or false: The group decides to burn the telescope money to start the fire?
False
True or false: Lavender felt the urge to brag about her heroism after the incident, but refrained from doing so.
True
True or false: Lavender's mom was the one who saved the day during the flood incident.
False
True or false: Lavender believed that everyone in the group contributed to their survival and considered them a team.
True
True or false: Lavender was surprised by the gasp from the crowd when she spoke.
True
True or false: Lavender was embarrassed when all the hospital personnel, parents, and reporters turned to look at her.
True
True or false: Lavender felt confident and prepared to face the bear during the incident.
False
Lavender and her friends were stranded in Chiricahua Wilderness after a flash flood:
True
KB7XWT was listening to the frequency 24/7 as volunteers until the missing schoolkids were located:
False
The group's distress call was heard by KB7XWT, who then coordinated the rescue effort:
True
The group builds up a fire to guide the rescuers to the right mountain peak:
True
The group is in a state of shock and needs medical attention after their ordeal:
True
The helicopter takes them to the hospital, despite protests that only Marisol needs medical attention:
False
True or false: Lavender successfully transmits a distress call through the repeater?
True
True or false: Lavender's fear intensifies as she reaches out for help?
True
True or false: Lavender is afraid that if no one responds to her distress call, it might break her?
True
True or false: Lavender eventually makes a more assertive distress call over the radio?
True
True or false: The text primarily focuses on the students' emotional struggle to survive the flash flood?
False
True or false: The story primarily focuses on the challenges of communication and understanding in adolescent friendships?
True
True or false: Lavender's dad initially opposes her doing any interviews with the media?
True
True or false: Lavender's mom expresses concerns about the publicity but ultimately agrees to let her do at least one interview?
False
True or false: John, one of Lavender's friends, expresses interest in studying for a pilot's license while recovering in the hospital?
False
True or false: Rachelle advocates for the kids to decline the offer from the Today show?
False
True or false: Marisol, another friend, is on crutches and has an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon in Phoenix?
True
True or false: Rachelle surprises Lavender by expressing gratitude for Lavender saving them all?
True
Study Notes
Trouble Brewing on the Bus
- Mrs. Henderson announces that the money raised for a telescope has gone missing, leaving everyone upset
- The school's old telescope was broken beyond repair, and the remaining funds will go towards a new one for next year's camp
- Lavender is upset about the missing money and the fact that Marisol ditched her
- Lavender contemplates using her handheld radio to contact her dad for help
- Lavender and John have a tense interaction on the bus, and John seems to be acting unusually moody and distant
- Lavender reflects on John's change in behavior and wonders if he is having friend problems
- Marisol is seen chatting animatedly with Rachelle, wearing matching scrunchies, leading Lavender to believe that science camp will be a disaster
- Lavender contemplates her own problems and the challenges she is facing on the bus
- Lavender struggles with her feelings and interactions with John, who seems to be avoiding her
- Lavender remembers a time when John was a nice guy and speculates about the cause of his current behavior
- Lavender and John used to be classmates who didn't interact much, and Lavender wonders if he's having a hard time with friends
- Lavender and John used to be classmates who didn't interact much, and Lavender wonders if he's having a hard time with friends
Lavender's Plan to Prank Rachelle and Marisol Backfires
- Lavender convinces Rachelle to play sardines to have alone time with Marisol
- Lavender plans to make Rachelle look bad by making her hide while no one looks for her
- Lavender wants to win Marisol back and make Rachelle look bad
- Lavender manipulates Rachelle into hiding alone, but Marisol decides to hide with her
- Lavender's plan falls apart when Marisol chooses to hide with Rachelle
- Lavender throws a rock in frustration as Rachelle and Marisol leave to hide
- Lavender feels betrayed by Marisol's decision and questions their friendship
- Lavender's frustration grows as she feels Marisol is changing and becoming distant
- Lavender's conversation with Sedgwick reveals her annoyance and frustration
- Lavender explains what a wash is to Sedgwick
- Lavender's inner thoughts reveal her feelings of betrayal and confusion
- The text highlights Lavender's growing frustration and feelings of isolation
Unexpected Obstacle in the Canyon
- Lavender, Rachelle, John, and Marisol find themselves in a canyon after a flash flood
- They are blocked by a barrier of charred rubble caused by a wildfire and subsequent flood
- The group debates whether to climb over the barrier, but John warns of potential dangers
- The group tries to call for help but John stops them, fearing a rockslide
- They fear the rest of their class may have left without them
- The group's dynamics are strained as they try to find a way out
- Lavender recalls a story of people caught in a flash flood despite clear skies
- Rachelle's impulsive actions lead to water seeping through the barrier
- The group's attempts to call for help are interrupted by John's concerns about rockslides
- The group's survival becomes uncertain as they struggle to find a way out
- The text highlights the group's physical and emotional struggles in a challenging situation
- The story is set in a canyon with a narrow passage blocked by debris from a recent flood
Stranded in the Wilderness
- Lavender wakes up in the wilderness with her friends, feeling optimistic about the day ahead.
- Rachelle confronts Lavender about overhearing her conversation with John, blaming her for their predicament.
- John defends Lavender and highlights her previous heroic actions.
- Lavender apologizes for lying and pleads with Rachelle not to tell Marisol about it.
- Marisol joins the conversation, asking about the cell phone and expressing concern about the cold.
- Lavender attempts to use her radio to call for help, but encounters technical difficulties.
- Despite her distress call, no one responds, leaving Lavender feeling defeated.
- Rachelle looms over Lavender as the situation remains unresolved.
Close Encounter with a Bear on a Science Campout
- Lavender and her friends encounter a bear while on a science campout
- The bear charges at them, and they use yelling and intimidation to distract and scare it away
- After the bear climbs a tree, the group celebrates their success and shares a group hug
- John is credited with the idea to make themselves look bigger to scare off the bear
- The group decides to move away from the bear and continue their hike
- Lavender is still shaken and in shock after the encounter
- The group discusses the bear's behavior and speculates about its potential motives
- Lavender feels the bear looked like a monster and is traumatized by the encounter
- They continue walking, and Lavender feels shaky and possibly in shock
- John expresses relief at escaping the bear and shares his fear of the bear's teeth
- Marisol finds the bear cute and defends its behavior as it was in its own space
- The group continues their hike, and Lavender is still affected by the encounter
Survival Struggle on a Mountain
- Lavender and her friends are stranded on a mountain and are severely dehydrated.
- The group is filled with despair and hopelessness as they struggle to find water.
- They contemplate extreme measures like drinking mud water and urine due to their dire situation.
- Rachelle is experiencing a breakdown, showing signs of severe dehydration.
- Lavender contemplates giving up, but eventually decides to gather firewood to keep warm.
- The group's initial expectation of being rescued quickly fades as they realize they may have to stay on the mountain overnight.
- Lavender's headache improves after a nap, giving her a renewed determination to keep trying.
- John expresses frustration and hopelessness, throwing his backpack and declaring that survival shows are lies.
- The group begins to feel the temperature dropping and prioritizes gathering firewood for warmth.
- Despite the challenges, Lavender shows resilience by taking the initiative to gather firewood and keep the group motivated.
- The group's emotional and physical struggles are evident as they face the harsh reality of their situation.
- Lavender's resilience and determination to keep trying in the face of despair stands out as a key theme in the narrative.
Rescue and aftermath of a group of sixth graders lost on a mountain
- Lavender and her friends are rescued by a helicopter after being lost on a mountain
- The rest of the sixth grade is safe and the parents had been combing the park looking for them
- Lavender and her friends stay overnight at the hospital with their parents
- Lavender is requested for an interview by the Today show, but her parents are hesitant about the publicity
- Lavender's dad agrees to let her do at least one interview, specifically with QST magazine
- Lavender's parents are with her when she wakes up, providing a sense of safety and warmth
- John, one of Lavender's friends, is also recovering in the hospital and expresses interest in studying for a ham radio license
- Lavender realizes that John's parents love him and will support him through his challenges
- The families are ambushed by reporters in the parking lot, with Rachelle advocating for the kids to accept the offer from the Today show
- Rachelle surprises Lavender by expressing gratitude for Lavender saving them all
- Marisol, another friend, is on crutches and has an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon in Phoenix
- Lavender braces herself for any negative comments from Rachelle, but Rachelle expresses gratitude for Lavender's actions
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