Feathered Friend

Why was Claribel a good choice as a pet for Sven?

• gravity would not effect her and she didn't weigh much

• she could sing beautiful

• the space craft could only take birds

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CCSS.SL.6.1C

When did the narrator first notice Claribel was on the space station?

• when the bird was whistling/singing

• when he saw a flash of yellow

• when Sven showed the crew

What happened when the crew revives Claribel?

• she wakes up but then keels over again

• she flies around the space craft

• she eats breakfast with the crew

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why do the crew pass around the oxygen mask?

• to keep them from become unconsciouse

• to show the bird how it was done

• to determine the amount of oxygen a birds needs

Why did the narrator have a headache when he woke up?

• lack of oxygen in the space station

• the crew was getting ill

• he had a bad night of sleeping

What does distressed mean?

• hearing bad news

• planning a fun trip

• time for meeting

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

What does pathetically mean?

• to feel pity

• to be lost

• to gain confidence

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CCSS.L.6.4D

What does lamented mean?

• said in a way that shows sorrow

• said in a happy way

• said in a stern and demanding way

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Why did early space goes have to be wiry little fellows?

• space and supplies on a space station were limited

• small people could fit anywhere

• large people could not adjust to gravity

What is meant by a half a million dollars of electronics let the crew down?

• electronic system can fail

• you should never trust your life to electronics

• only scientist can run electronics

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CCSS.RI.6.4