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The Volcano Lady-Text Evidence

Authored by Jennifer Keevan

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Volcano Lady-Text Evidence
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence from paragraph 4 best shows Donna O’Meara’s interest in the forces of nature?

O’Meara grew up in the New England countryside.”

“There are no volcanoes in Connecticut, but in the spring and summer there were fierce thunder and lightning storms that thrilled Donna.”

“However, instead of turning her love for science into a career after graduation, she became an artist, photographer, and writer.”

“As she worked on different magazines and books, she gradually began to realize that something was missing in her life.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Paragraph 5 adds to the development of the text mainly by_______________.

showing why working on magazines and books is boring

explaining why readers should pursue a career in studying volcanoes

suggesting that Donna was becoming more passionate about studying volcanoes

suggesting that studying volcanoes was the wrong career choice for Donna

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is most closely the meaning of document as it is used in paragraph 8?

noun | a written form of communication

noun | a computer file containing information

verb | to record in written or photographic form

verb | to furnish with references or citations

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Paragraph 11 adds to the development of the text mainly by

explaining why Donna O’Meara feared for her life on Mt. Stromboli

suggesting the importance of the O’Mearas’ work to science

explaining that the Smithsonian Institution only features exhibits related to volcanoes

suggesting that the O’Meara's love their work, but it does not do much for the world

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following inferences is best supported by paragraph 1?

Donna and Steve O’Meara did not think this expedition would be dangerous.

The O’Mearas lived in Sicily most of the year.

The O’Mearas had plenty of equipment for this situation.

Donna and Steve O’Meara were in a dangerous situation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following inferences about Donna O’Meara is best supported by the entire text?

Donna quietly regrets her decision to study volcanoes.

Donna and Steve don’t have anything in common other than their interest in volcanoes.

Donna loves her work so much that she is willing to risk her safety for it.

Donna wouldn’t have been interested in volcanoes if she’d grown up near them.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using context clues, how is the word predict used in paragraph 3.

ongoing

forecast

predict

changing

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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