ReadWorks | The Run [The Run Series, #1] ANSWER KEY 7th Grade

What news do Dennis and Mac hear on the radio while at the ranch? A. There is a cattle farm that hires young men to work over the summer. B. Thousands of people are running as fast as they can across the country. C. There is a bad disease spreading among people. D. Food is getting moldy on dinner plates because people are not staying at home. - C. There is a bad disease spreading among people. What is the sequence of events at the beginning of this story? A. The story begins after the disease has struck and then takes the reader back in time to a point before the disease. B. The story begins before the disease has struck and then takes the reader forward in time to a point after the disease has ended. C. The story begins as the disease is striking and then takes the reader back in time to a point before the disease. D. The story begins as the disease is striking and then takes the reader two years into the future. - A. The story begins after the disease has struck and then takes the reader back in time to a point before the disease.