The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight Reading Comprehension Questions
by Max Brallier
Part of the The Last Kids on Earth series · Book 6 of 12
Book Summary
After being separated from Jack, Quint, and Dirk, June Del Toro crash-lands in a strange, monster-filled area. Completely on her own for the first time since the apocalypse began, June must survive the dangerous terrain, face off against a terrifying new villain named Scrap, and find a way to use an abandoned radio tower to contact her friends.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 19 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight.
1.Where does June take shelter and try to use the equipment to contact her friends?
2.Who is the main villain that June must face in this story?
3.Why does June initially feel so much pressure when she crash-lands in the forest?
4.What does June's decision to fix the radio tower suggest about her priorities?
5.Based on Scrap's behavior of hoarding resources, what can you infer about his character?
6.How does meeting Skael change June's perspective on her situation?
7.What is the main lesson June learns about independence throughout the story?
8.How does the story explore the theme of bravery?
9.What does the book teach the reader about resourcefulness?
10.How does June's fighting style differ from Dirk's fighting style?
11.How does the author build suspense during the scenes with Scrap?
12.What evidence shows that June has grown as a character by the end of the book?
13.What does the word 'makeshift' mean in the story?
14.If a monster is described as 'formidable', what does that mean?
15.What does it mean to 'scavenge' in the post-apocalyptic world?
16.June uses her 'agility' to dodge monster attacks. What is agility?
17.June has to survive completely alone after being separated from her friends. How would you handle being separated from your group in a strange place?
18.Scrap is a monster who hoards resources to control others. How is this different from how Jack, June, Quint, and Dirk treat resources and other monsters?
19.June uses a radio tower to try and send a message. If you were in the monster apocalypse, what kind of message would you broadcast to find other survivors?
Key Vocabulary
Important words from The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight to discuss with your child.
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight with children.
What was your favorite part of The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight, who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Max Brallier wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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What reading level is The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight?
The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight by Max Brallier is recommended for grades 3-5 readers with an AR level of 4.3. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight?
ReadBuddy provides 19 carefully crafted comprehension questions for The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight, covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use The Last Kids on Earth: June's Wild Flight for reading practice?
Read the book together or independently, then use ReadBuddy's comprehension questions to check understanding. Focus on vocabulary words, discuss character motivations, and encourage your child to make connections to their own experiences.
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