Sink or Sail

Sink or Sail

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English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Maryanne Chiarelli

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why does Luka mention Jesse Martin in paragraph 7?
A
B
C D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of Maya's statements is an example of stereotyping?
A
B
C
D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Both Luka and Maya agree that 
a  teenagers should be trained to sail
B.  The ocean can be a dangerous place
C.  sailing around the world is not a good idea
D.  most teenagers can respond well to physical risks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which definition bests fits the meaning of shadowing as it is used in paragraph 7?
A.  
B.
C.
D. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

 In paragraph 10 Maya included examples in her argument most likely because she-
A.
B.
C
D.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What idea is suggested by the information in each section of the table titled"Fact Box:Laura Dekker"?
A.  Laura lacked formal training in sailing solo.
B.  Laura had made other solo journeys in her boat.
C.  Laura was well prepared to attempt her voyage.
D.  Laura continued her education through online classes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

7.  The table titled "Current Records Chart" has been included in the selection most likely to -
A.
B.
C.
D.