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Refugee Quiz #3 Chapters 41-52

Authored by Lynsey Granger

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Refugee Quiz #3 Chapters 41-52
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Help! my dad jumped overboard! Help!" Josef cried. Far below him, already a couple hundred yards away, Josef's father thrashed crazily in the water. He screamed incoherently, but he wasn't calling out for rescue.

What does incoherent mean?

Unavoidable

Dirty

not easy to understand

balanced

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The trip, this odyssey, was pulling his family apart, stripping them away like leaves from the trees in the fall.

What does odyssey mean?

Feeling sympathy for someone

a long trip, full of adventure

Uncertain or undecided

never ending

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

But it was hard to fight against the inevitable. The water in the boat was almost to Isabel's knees. She and the others worked in the blazing hot Caribbean sun to scoop, pitch, scoop, pitch...

What does inevitable mean?

well organized

a metal case that contains a gas

to tear into pieces

unavoidable or expected

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"you have done enough already for me to prefer serious charges against you, Captain Schroeder said, still frustratingly even-keeled."

What does even-keeled mean?

controlled, balanced

feeling sympathy for someone's loss

uncertian

to bother or annoy someone

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"But they were there to celebrate Officer Padron, not badger the captain about why the were still on the ship."

What does badger mean?

long journey

lasting forever

to bother or annoy someone

to tear something into pieces

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Soldiers in blue uniforms with red berets and armbands hurried to stop them, firing tear gas canisters into the crowd.

What does canister mean?

A long journey

A metal case that contains gas or a chemical

To annoy or bother

Unavoidable

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"This was limbo. They could do nothing but wait."

What does limbo mean?

No beginning or end; lasts forever

A feeling of sympathy

Uncertain or undecided

Being under control or balanced

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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