📚 Part 1: Chapter Comprehension

1. What is the most important event that happens in the "Death Calls" chapter?

Brandon receives news about his father

Reshmina makes a difficult decision

The characters escape danger

A new character is introduced

2. How do the main characters feel during this chapter? (Check all that apply)

Scared

Hopeful

Confused

Determined

3. Find one example of figurative language from the chapter and write it below:

4. What mood does Alan Gratz create in this chapter?

Peaceful and calm

Tense and emotional

Funny and lighthearted

Mysterious and confusing

✏️ Part 2: Textual Evidence & Analysis

5. I can cite textual evidence: Write a quote from the chapter that shows how a character is feeling. Include the page number.

Quote: "________________________________________________"

Page: _____

6. I can analyze themes: What theme (big idea) do you see in this chapter? Explain your thinking.

Theme: ________________________________

7. I can analyze figurative language: How does the figurative language you found in question 3 affect the mood of the story?

🎯 Part 3: Critical Thinking

8. Write a paragraph explaining why the "Death Calls" chapter is important to the overall story. Use at least one quote or specific example from the text.

9. Extension Activity: If you could ask one of the characters a question about what happened in this chapter, what would you ask and why?

Character: _________________________

Question: __________________________________________________________

Why this question: __________________________________________________

Ground Zero Death Calls

Ground Zero Death Calls

📚 Part 1: Chapter Comprehension

✏️ Part 2: Textual Evidence & Analysis

🎯 Part 3: Critical Thinking

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