Which of the following is not a main character?
A. ArthurB. DanC.

StaceyD. Mom

Which of the following best describes the setting of the story?
A. 1980'sB. 1990's, Grand Island, Nebraska,C. 1980's, Grand Island, NebraskaD.

Nebraska

Dan brother was extraordinarily fond of his little brother at the beginning of the story.
A. TrueB.False
June 4th, the NIght of the Twisters, would be considered a red letter day
A.

TrueB. False

Arthur's sisters were all named after ____________________.
A. Comic book charactersB. RelativesC. Characters in romance novels.

Mrs. Hatch left the boys alone to go check on Mrs. Smiley. Why wasn't Dan scared at first? (8 o'clock)
A.

He was watching tv and didn't careB. He didn't hear mom tell them of the stormC. He had been through dozens of tornado warnings in his lifetime and it was never a big deal.

Which of the following best describes the main conflict in the story Night of the Twisters?
A.

Dan Hatch despises his little brother RyanB.Several tornadoes have hit the town of Grand Island, NebraskaC. Dan and Arthur are stuck in the basement of Dan's house and can't get out.

Which of the following does not describe Dan Hatch?
A. He was an only child until Ryan and has a hard time accepting the changes his brother has brought to the houseB.

Dan has a crush on Ronnie VaeC.Dan is a loyal and faithful friend to Arthur

Which of the following best describes Arthurs personality?
A. He is a husky boyB. He has six sistersC. He is a loving son and a good friend
Which of the following best describes Stacey's character
A.

MotherlyB. BossyC. Friendly

Would it be a good thing or bad thing to know about a black or red day ahead of time? Explain your answer in detail.
How did Dan's feelings about Ryan change from the beginning of the story to the end? Cite examples from your story.

How do you think this experience has changed Arthur and Dan's friendship? Use the information provided in the story to support your answer.
How did Dan feel about Stacey? Cite examples from the story. Do you think his feeling about her changed at the end of the story? How so?
As you know, Ms. Smiley died of natural causes at the end of the story. Pretend you are Dan or Arthur and write a eulogy (speech in honor of the deceased) about Mrs. Smiley that would be read at her funeral.

Imagine you are Dan Hatch. What would you have done differently than Dan?
Give your honest opinion on this book. Did you like it? Dislike it? What changes would you suggest the author make?