A Beka 8th Grade Literature Unit 5 Review

Between which two cities did Lindbergh travel on his historic transatlantic flight?

• England and Paris

• Paris and New York

• Chicago and Santa Fe

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Besides the weather, what did he have to fight during his flight?

• He had to fight off the ants.

• He had to fight off sleep.

• He had to fight off hunger.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What kind of reception did Lindbergh receive at the end of his flight?

• a hero's welcome

• nobody was there

• his wife and children were the only ones there

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Why did Grenfell set out on the trip that eventually left him stranded on an ice-pan?

• He needed to give medical attention to a boy whose leg was poisoned.

• He needed to rescue a neighbor from a pack of hungry wolves.

• He needed to get home to his family before the pass became impossible to go through.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did he have to kill in order to keep himself alive?

• wolves

• bears

• sled dogs

• penguins

How as Grenfell rescued from the ice-pan?

• fishermen hauled a boat out to rescue him

• a helicopter was sent from the national air guard

• a neighbor with a team of dogs and a sled

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What was the name of the missionary who went to live among the Waorani after the murder of her brother?

• Gabrielle Nickols

• Rachel Saint

• Nicolas Brent

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

What did the Waorani call the Bible?

• the Book

• the Covenant

• God's Word

• God's Carving

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What was the name of the sorcery, or witchcraft, practiced on the island of Tanna?

• Nahak

• Wahak

• Kahak

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Why did Paton leave his house to travel to the other side of the island?

• to take food to the Mathiesons

• to take medicine to the Mathiesons

• to preach to the Mathiesons

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1