Rogue Wave & Elements of Plot Tripepi 1

Front

What is a "rogue wave"?

Back

large, unsuspected waves in the ocean

Front

What makes rogue waves especially dangerous?

Back

they cannot be predicted

Front

What was the name of the boat they were traveling on? Options: Old Bessy, Young Lady, Old Sea Dog, Master of the Ocean

Back

Old Sea Dog

Front

What evidence in the text supports the inference that Sully was a competent sailor?

Back

He’d been around boats for most of his life.

Front

What gave Sully hope that Scoot could survive for some time in the cabin? Options: A. The Sea Dog was heavy and sturdy., B. There was enough room to stand and walk around., C. There was at least a three-foot air pocket., D. The hatch doors were still closed.

Back

There was at least a three-foot air pocket.

Front

Which word best describes Sully’s feelings while he was diving repeatedly, trying to free Scoot?

Back

frustrated

Front

When did Scoot begin to feel certain that she would survive? Options: when she remembered the flashlight, when she heard Sully pounding, when she came out of shock, when she found the toolbox.

Back

when she heard Sully pounding

Front

What happened to Scoot when the boat flipped upside down?

Back

She blacked out

Front

Which part of the story includes: Scoot is a 14-year old girl learning to sail? Options: Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action, Resolution

Back

Exposition

Front

How did the setting affect the characters in different ways?

Back

Sully was helpless; Scoot had to rely on herself.