English 2 Reading Guide: Red Midnight

Directions: Answer the questions as you read the book. Answers can be found on the page numbers provided.
1. (page 2) After being attached by soldiers, all of Santiago's family dies except for ______________________________.
2. (page 2) Santiago and Angelina are brother and sister who escape their village for fear of _______________________________.
3. (page 3) While running away from the soldiers, Santiago runs into ________________________________________ who tells him to leave Guatemala.
4. (page 4) A small wooden kayak is also called a ____________________________.
5. (page 4) On the night Dos Vias is raided, ________________________________ cause the night sky to appear to glow red.
6. (page 5) The village in which Santiago and Angelina lived is located in the country of __________________________________.
7. (page 6) The Spanish name for native people who live in the country is ______________________________.
8. (page 6) Santiago finds out he is a descendant of the great _______________________________.
9. (page 8) Santiago's Uncle Ramos tells him of the war between the _______________________ and the ________________________________.
10. (page 10) The villagers must learn to read and become educated because their ____________________________ is their enemies greatest weapon against them.
11. (page 15) Ramos mainly uses the cayuco to transport _____________________________ down the river.
12. (page 21) Santiago and Angelina escaped the soldiers by riding a __________________________.
13. (page 23) When Santiago stops at Los Santos, he notices a bad smell in the air which he then finds is being caused by burning _____________________________.
14. (page 25) The soldiers would ask the villagers if they were __________________________ because they helped the injured guerrillas.
15. (page 27) Angelina keeps telling Santiago that she wants to go back ________________________.
16. (page 28) Santiago remembers his Uncle Ramos telling him that the ______________________ Star will guide a sailor to the United States of America.
17. (page 31) When Angelina is hungry and thirsty, Santiago blames _________________________ for eating all of the food and drinking all of the water.
18. (page 33) To avoid being seen by the driver of the truck, Santiago and Angelina ______________________ off of the truck while it is still moving.
19. (page 35) After arriving at Fronteras, the next truck Santiago finds to continue his escape, turns out to be filled with _______________________.
20. (page 39) Santiago tells Angelina that they are lying in ___________________________.
21. (page 39) When Santiago realizes he needs the truck to stop so he can jump off again, he comes up with the idea to put horse ding in the _____________________ ____________________ of the truck.
22. (page 41) Santiago's mother often told him that the _____________________________ was their true mother and therefore they do not use chairs or beds.
23. (page 45) When Santiago and Angelina escape from their village they plan to sail to the __________________________ _________________________ of ___________________________.
24. (page 46) A friend of Uncle Ramos, Enrique, tells Santiago and Angelina to stay inside because he says they still need to stay hidden from the ________________________________.
25. (page 48) Enrique tells Santiago that Ramos's real reason for building the ___________________________ was to someday sail away from Guatemala.
26. (page 50) Enrique gives Santiago a ______________________ to cut coconuts, kill fish, and protect himself.
27. (page 50) Enrique and Silvia do not attempt to escape because they claim they are too ______________________.
28. (page 52) In Guatemala, life is hard for girls, but even harder for _____________________________.
29. (page 53) Santiago's description, "a big breath leaves my chest," signifies that he is _____________________________ that Enrique has arrived.
30. (page 54) The cayuco has been prepared for the voyage by ______________________________.
31. (page 55) Santiago begins to think that his decision to sail away is ________________________.
32. (page 55) When Santiago and Angelina start to sail away, they are helped by a man named ____________________________________.
33. (page 57) Santiago has sailed only once with Uncle Ramos, but a thousand times in ____________________________ ________________________________.
34. (page 59) The voyage to America was ____________________ __________________ dream.
35. (page 63) Enrique sails the boat close to shore because it will be too _____________________ for the guards to see them.
36. (page 65) To distract Angelina, Santiago asks her look for __________________________.
37. (page 67) Enrique and Santiago hold their breath because they are _________________________.
38. (page 68) Angelina thinks the searchlight is a _________________ ______________ ___________________.
39. (page 69) They sail the boat in the middle of the river because they will sail faster because of the stronger ____________________ and ______________________________.
40. (page 70) Angelina and her brother are leaving Guatemala illegally because they do not have ____________________________ or ___________________________ ______________________.
41. (page 71) Santiago knows it will be easier to maneuver the cayuco once they are out of the _________________________.
42. (page 73) Buena suerta is Spanish for _______________________ _____________________.
43. (page 74) Angelina mistakenly thinks _________________________ are butterflies.
44. (page 75) Santiago does not feel as brave as he believes the _________________________ is.
45. (page 79) Santiago knows that his greatest enemy is ___________________________.
46. (page 80) Pamac is a type of _____________________________.
47. (page 80) When Santiago and Angelina reach the ocean, they use a machete to cut notches on the side of the kayak, which marks the ______________________________________.
48. (page 81) To make Angelina feel better after being angry toward her, Santiago offers her a __________________________.
49. (page 83) Angelina helps Santiago by making ______________________________.
50. (page 86) Santiago knows he must teach himself how to read a _______________________.
51. (page 86) To help with his blisters, Santiago wraps material around his _______________________.
52. (page 87) If Angelina keeps busy working, she will forget that she is ______________________ and _______________________.
53. (page 89) Santiago wants to sail to the mangrove island in order to _________________________.
54. (page 93) Santiago fills the water bottle with _________________________ using the ________________________.
55. (page 94) Santiago refers to the current as his invisible friend because it helps with _________________________.
56. (page 96) Santiago threatens to throw away the candy to make Angelina __________________ _________________________ _________________________.
57. (page 97) The name of the game they play on the ocean while sailing is called __________________ ________________________________.
58. (page 98) Angelina and Santiago use the term "pigs in the cayuco," refer to _____________________ taking food without asking.
59. (page 99) Santiago wants Angelina to finish making the hats to ______________________ them from the ___________________.
60. (page 100) Santiago finds a way to rig the sails so that he can quickly ___________________ them.
61. (page 102) Santiago and Angelina's sister, Anita, was ____________________ years old when she died.
62. (page 106) Santiago uses the piece of barrel to prevent _____________________ from coming on the boat.
63. (page 109) Santiago has trouble letting down the sail because the knot is ____________________ and __________________________.
64. (page 114) Angelina and Santiago ar woken up on the island by ___________________________.
65. (page 114) Santiago leaves the island when the pirates are _____________________________.
66. (page 116) Santiago and Angelina are saved from the pirates when the pirate's boat ___________________________ ____________________ _____________________.
67. (page 118) To help the sores on their bodies caused by the sun and the heat, the brother and sister use _______________________________ __________________________________.
68. (page 120) People on a sailboat take ___________________________ of Angelina and Santiago.
69. (page 123) After sailing through a narrow channel of water Santiago and Angelina come up neat the country of ______________________________.
70. (page 124) Because they cannot cook their beans, Angelina and Santiago soak them in _______________________________.
71. (page 124) When Santiago asks Angelina what she wants to eat she says hot _________________.
72. (page 126) Angelina and Santiago eat their tortillas even though they are covered in _________________ _____________________.
73. (page 129) Angelina wakes Santiago up to see the ________________________.
74. (page 131) There is a bad smell in the cayuco because Angelina had _____________________.
75. Santiago feels stupid that he lost the ___________________ while trying to fish.
76. (page 133) In order to get some fish to eat, Angelina and her brother take fish from a ________________________ _________________________.
77. (page 136) During a storm Angelina and Santiago are washed ___________________________.
78. (page 139) The storm convinces Santiago that he must ___________________________ everything down in the cayuco.
79. (page 140) Santiago estimates that they will be in the United States of America when there are __________________________ ________________________
80. (page 141) Each day Santiago sails three fingers on their _______________________________.
81. (page 141) In case Santiago loses the map, he draws the countries on the _______________________________ with the machete.
82. (page 142) The only thin lost in the storm are the sleeve Santiago and Angelina were using to clean themselves and the __________________________________
83. (page 143) Santiago ties 2 plastic bottles around Angelina so she won't _______________________.
84. (page 144) To comfort Angelina, Santiago finds a _______________________ floating in the ocean.
85. (page 147) Because they are making Santiago and Angelina sick, Santiago decides to throw away the _____________________________.
86. (page 148) From a fisherman's net, Santiago steals __________________ ______________________.
87. (page 151) Santiago tells Angelina she must always keep the plastic bottles aroung her chest now that they are entering the _______________________.
88. (page 152) The open ocean is so hard because of the _________________________.
89. (page 157) While Santiago is sleeping the sail loses air and the sail pole hit him in the ________________________.
90. (page 159) Santiago does not move or speak after his injury for one _____________________.
91. (page 160) Angelina tells Santiago that he is broken like her ______________________.
92. (page 162) Santiago lets Angelina eat anything except the __________________________.
93. (page 163) Santiago does not believe Angelina when she says that _______________________ _____________________________.
94. (page 164) Santiago compares the sky to a _____________________ and the stars to _____________________ in it.
95. (page 167) Because he is not sure he is thinking clearly, Santiago lets ______________________ help him make a shell fishhook.
96. (page 169) Santiago is angry because he feels the ocean is _______________________ with him.
97. (page 170) The shark Santiago sees is about ______________ meters long.
98. (page 171) The compass and the map cannot help Santiago much because he is unable to see any __________________________.
99. (page 173) Santiago thinks of the waves that travel alone as __________________________.
100. (page 176) Santiago uses a small nail and the mast to make a ________________________.
101. (page 176) Santiago makes a fishhook by hitting the nail with the _________________________.
102. (page 177) Working on the fishhook, Santiago is driven by _______________________.
103. (page 179) Santiago's hands shake because he is _____________________ and _____________________.
104. (page 180) Santiago feels it would be easier to give up and let the ocean drown them, but then he realizes _____________________ believes in him.
105. (page 182) Santiago does not mind if Angelina complains because he knows she must be feeling ___________________________.
106. (page 183) Angelina covers her ears because she does not want to believe the rest of her family members are _____________________.
107. (page 184) Santiago tells Angelina they cannot give up when she says that her ________________________ hurts.
108. (page 187) Angelina wishes she were a dolphin because they _____________________ and are __________________________.
109. (page 191) Santiago's statement "the ocean falls on us," refers to the ______________________ _________________________ crashing on them.
110. (page 192) When the cayuco is overturned, Santiago holds both ______________________ and the side of the _______________________.
111. (page 194) Santiago and Angelina will lose their game if they ________________________.
112. (page 194) During the storm, Santiago feels that each crashing wave is taking away some of his ___________________________.
113. (page 195) When the huge storm swamped the cayuco, all of their belongings are swept into the water, except for the ______________________.
114. (page 195) Santiago scoops water out of the cayuco like a machine because he is afraid of ______________________________.
115. (page 195) When Santiago is about to lose all hope, he sees ________________________.
116. (page 198) When Santiago and Angelina reached the shore, they were taken to a ____________________________.
117. (page 200) When they were taken to the hospital Angelina screams because she is afraid Santiago will __________________________ her.
118. (page 200) The nurse does not understand Angelina because the nurse does not understand _____________________________.
119. (page 202) Santiago and Angelina are not allowed to eat at the hospital in case the doctors need to ______________________________.
120. (page 205) Santiago tells the people at the hospital everything that has happened because that is what _________________________ _____________________ said to do.
121. (page 209) The red skies Santiago cannot forget were of the night his village was attacked and _________________________________.