Scar Island Ch. 1-6

The name of the torture device used to punish the boys was called the Sinner's Sorrow.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.7.1

The boys were left without adult supervision after....

• the adults didn't return after a chartered fishing trip

• a bolt of lightning hit the sword in the Admiral's hand

• Benny added rat poison to the staff's breakfast pancakes

• a huge wave swept over the beach where the adults were

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

Who has the initial idea to stay at Slebhedge without adults?

• Jonathan

• Sebastian

• Walter

• Francis

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

What was Slabhenge before it was a reformatory school?

• an asylum

• a medical hospital

• a vacation resort

• a church

What is the name of the reformatory school Jonathan attends?

• Stonehenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys

• Scar Island Reformatory School for Troubled Boys

• Slabhenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys

• Scary Reformatory School for Troubled Boys

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CCSS.RL.7.1

What happened during Jonathan's first night at Slabhenge?

• An old cat snuggled up to him on his thin mattress.

• Benny, the Admiral's pet, confiscated Jonathan's diary.

• Walter slipped him a dry crust of bread from the next cell.

• Mr. Mongley doused him with frigid water for talking.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

“I will see you in the morning, Jonathan Grisby. Do

try to get some sleep. Tomorrow will be a very

hard day for you.”

This can best be described as a---.

• foreshadowing

• flash sideways

• flashback

• flash forward

What kind of literary device is being used in the following?

"That’s Roger and Gregory. Dumb as catfish..."

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

What kind of literary device is used in the following exampler?

"The room hung in taut silence."

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

“Ya look scared!” the pilot shouted over the whine of the outboard motor that he steered with one hand.

What does whine mean?

• bouncing

• plead

• hum

• complaint