Sveva Caetani
Comprehension

Table of Events

Re-read the Sveva Caetani story. Prepare a table of events of the major events of her life. Note the date and give a brief description of what happened. Compare your Table of Events with a partner. See the example for Terry Fox given below.


TERRY FOX


July
1958
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1977 Discovered he had rare form of bone cancer while he was a student at Simon Fraser University
March 1978 Had right leg amputated above the knee.
Feb. 1979 Began training to run across Canada to raise money for charity.
April 12, 1980 Began Marathon of Hope run in St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Sept. 1, 1980 Run ended in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Cancer discovered in his lungs.
June 28, 1981 Died in New Westminster, BC.

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