Storm Warriors Comprehension Quiz

Which sentence from the passage is the best evidence that the passage is written in the first-person point of view?

• "Powerful waves smacked them in the chest."

• "One of them goes down, we'll haul them both back in."

• "I would never be able to do what these men were doing."

• "Mr. Meekins was carrying something a little larger than a Lyle gun."

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The reader can infer that the child is frightened because he

• is wet and shivering.

• gets wrapped in a warm blanket.

• clings tightly to the narrator's neck and cries for 'mama'.

• cries more softly as the narrator holds him.

Which quotation from the passage shows that Nathan starts to feel useful in his role as a surfman's helper with his knowledge?

• "She patted his shoulder and smoothed the hair off his forehead."

• "No, only Arthur," she said. He took quite a fall when the ship ran aground."

• "...I recalled the words from the medical books and they comforted me with their matter-of-factness."

• "...and those men were walking INTO it."

Which quotation from the passage is evidence that interaction with another character ENCOURAGES Nathan, that what he did is good?

• "They've lost their footing! I cried."

• "You did study well, Nathan, he said."

• "Ain't he young to be a doctor? he asked her."

• "George, take over my place with the ropes, he shouted to Daddy"

What can the reader infer about Nathan after reading the passage?

• He is going to quit fishing.

• He will become a brave surfman and use his medical knowledge.

• He is not sure what his career will be.

• He will not continue to rescue ship crews.

Amber's #1 ____________is when people do not silence their cell phones in a movie theater. 

• elite
• commotion
• annoyance

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Hurricane Maria completely _________________the island of Puerto Rico in September.

• clammy

• demolished

• elite

Ryan and Jhamere were in the hospital after their dangerous wreck. The doctors told their moms that they were in __________condition and needed help as soon as possible.

• secured

• clammy

• critical

Taylen's ______________could be heard a mile down the beach after he got stung on his arm by the jellyfish. 

• realization
• clammy 
• squalling

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Cold, sticky, and damp to the touch

• commotion
• annoyance
• critical
• clammy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4