Through the Tunnel

Where does Jerry want to go and explore?

• The safe beach
• The west beach
• The town
• The wild bay

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does mother ask Jerry repeatedly?

• If he is hungry
• If he wants to play a game
• If he would rather do something else
• If he wants to go swimming

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CCSS.RL.6.1

The wild bay is described as

• plain and safe
• colorful with monstrous rocks
• fun 
• a place to relax

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

When Jerry first sees the boys he,

• swims right over
• Yells hello
• kept his distance
• swims away quickly

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

I know the setting is not England because

• there is a bay there
• there is a beach there
• the boy is swimming
• the boys are speaking another language

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.1A

The boy is struggling in the water because

• the salt stings his eyes
• He wants to do what the boys are doing but can't
• He can't find the underwater gap at first
• All the other answers are correct

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CCSS.RL.6.3

What does he ask his mother to buy for him?

• Swim floats
• A mask and breathing tube
• swim shoes
• Goggles

What are the native boys doing that terrifies Jerry?

• Swimming far out to sea
• Staying under water for a very long time
• Swimming without life preservers
• Swimming with sea animals

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does the boy cry?

• He can't swim well
• He wants friends to play with
• He misses his mommy
• The boys leave him

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does his interaction with the sea change after he gets the goggles?

• He can see clearly underwater
• He becomes a better swimmer
• The boys will now play with him
• He makes more friends

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3