STAAR Prep #8

Multiple Choice

Which sentence from the story best shows when Brody realizes that he has been an irresponsible team leader?

• "Um, let's just go up the way we came down."

• He deserved every bit of anger he sensed from them

• "Earl tomorrow morning, we'll beat the other teams' times"

• The team traced the route to area 1 on paper and then practiced it 10 times

Multiple Choice

How is Brody able to solve this problem?

• Cynthia suggests using inside ladders to reach the flight deck

• The team helps him plan a route to the flight deck

• Cynthia realizes that the team practiced the wrong route

• The captain gives him another chance to lead his team

Multiple Choice

Before the members of Team Brody can succeed in a timed task, it is necessary for them to-

• learn to use safety equipment

• demonstrate that they can tie knots

• know where the nearest hatch is located

• practice skills at different training stations

Multiple Choice

When Captain Nealson assings Brody to be a team leader, Brody-

• is pleased that he we was selected among the other campers

• thinks Cynthia will try to change the captain's mind

• seems uninterested in the job

• thinks his teammates will not trust him

Audio Response

Give a brief 1-2 minute summary of what the story is about

Open Audio Recorder

Multiple Choice

This sentence shows that Brody is-

• aware of his mistakes

• proud of his performance

• amused by other team members

• prepared to start a new drill