Lesson 5 Stormalong Review

What does the word betrayed mean in the sentence below?

Tamara's best friend betrayed her when she told Tamara's secret.

• visited someone often

• acted in a disloyal way

• startled with a loud noise

• brought two people together

What does the word yearning mean in the sentence below?

After he moved, Thomas felt a yearning to see his old friends.

• desire

• dislike

• relationship

• respect

What does the word shortage mean in the sentence below?

After the drought there was a shortage of oranges.

• act of protecting

• lack of something

• system of growing

• weight

What does the word seafaring mean in the sentence below?

The seafaring dog enjoyed his time on land.

• searching for an owner

• regularly traveling by sea

• preferring to live on a boat

• swimming in the sea

What does the word horrified mean in the sentence below?

We were horrified to see the damage the storm caused.

• not impressed

• soaked with water

• protected from harm

• overcome with shock

But all the time Stormy was watering, hoeing, picking, and planting,

he knew he still had not found a home.

What does the sentence above reveal about the passage?

• it's a play

• it takes place in New England

• the story is in first-person point of view

• the story is told in third-person point of view

A giant baby three fathoms tall—or eighteen feet!—was crawling

across the sand, crying in a voice as loud as a foghorn.

Why is the sentence above an example of hyperbole?

• because it contains a comparison

• because it contains a wild exaggeration

• because it introduces the main character

• because it uses third-person point of view

True or False: Stormy wishes he could be like everyone else in Cape Cod.

• True

• False

True or False: The saying "he had salt water in his veins." shows that Stormy loved the ocean.

• True

• False

True or False: Stormy is disappointed when he arrives in Boston because the buildings are the same size as the ones in Cape Cod.

• True

• False