Lesson 11 5th grade Journeys

What effect were the new Americans hoping for by sending John Adams to France?

• For Adams to get out of the war zone

• For Adams's son to get out of the war zone

• For Adams to convince France to help the Americans

• For Adams to convince England to surrender to the Americans

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Which word best describes the impression given by the illustration of Captain Tucker's frigate?

• celebratory

• cheerful

• humorous

• intimidating

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

Which primary source helps make Johnny Adam's narration more realistic and believable?

• John Adams's diary

• a newspaper article

• an essay by a sailor

• Captain Tucker's journal

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What was the cause of Johnny's illness?

• He was seasick

• He was sick with a virus

• He was afraid of enemy boats

• He was afraid of the long journey

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

"Our powder and balls were placed by the guns," his father noted in his diary, "and every thing ready to begin the action." The author most likely used a primary source to describe this moment in the passage because

• this was the only interesting excerpt from john's diary

• there were no secondary sources available in the library

• he did not have a good enough imagination to set the scene

• he wanted to give the reader a firsthand account of what it was like to prepare for war

What did Johnny and his father assume was the cause of the flash of light?

• the storm

• enemy fire

• a malfunction on the ship

• the ship's going off course

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What caused four crew members to get hurt?

• The ship was hit by lighting

• The ship was hit by enemy fire

• The ship steered off course

• The ship was hit by an enemy ship

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which sentence from the passage was most likely quoted directly from a primary source?

• "was that cannon fire?"

• "Through it all, Johnny was proud that his father stayed calm."

• "As the captain surveyed the damage he has only one bit of good news."

• "The wind blowing against the current... produced a tumbling Sea."

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does the illustration of Johnny looking at the Portuguese man-of-war add to the description in the passage?

• It creates suspense

• It shows Johnny as mature beyond his years

• It shows Johnny's fear and confusion about nature

• It shows a moment of shared excitement between Johnny and the sailor

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

The last illustration which shows Johnny and his father looking at the cost of Europe, suggest that

• the ship arrived in France in the middle of the night

• there was a battle happening on the French shore

• John was more reserved about their arrival than Johnny ws

• Johnny was fearful of what would happen when they arrived in France

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7