Rogue Wave Review

The word "navigation" comes from the Latin word AGERE, meaning "drive or lead". This information helps the reader understand that navigation in Rogue Wave most closely means the act of -

• being at sea

• guiding a course at sea

• taking a long voyage

• powering a ship

The word "submerging" comes from the Latin word MERGERE, meaning "to plunge". This information helps the reader understand that submerging in Rogue Wave means that the boat is -

• rolling into the sea

• sliding through the water

• tumbling over a wave

• sinking in the water

Which sentence from the story takes place during the CLIMAX?

• It was almost unbearable to know she was alive and e was unable to do anything for her.

• He wished she would tap again to let him know she was still alive.

• Treading water beside the hull, she sucked in fresh air and finally called out, "Sully..."

• The. Red Rooster's captain, Mark Stevens, asked, "What happened?"

How is suspense created in the selection?

• The setting of the story is far out to sea.

• Te giant wave flips over the boat early in the story.

• The two characters each wonder how the other is doing.

• The fishing boat rescues the two characters from derelict.

The author most likely uses Scoot's blackout in order to -

• create tension and uncertainty

• emphasize her inexperience

• focus on the actions of Sully

• highlight her lack of action

What can the reader INFER about how Sully feels?

• He is angry about the mistakes he has made.

• He is doubtful that he can contact Scoot.

• He is worried because he let er go below.

• He is unsure of how to get into the cabin.

She was still inside. Maneuvering his body, he pulled on the handles.

Which sentence best combines these two sentences with a conjunction?

• She was still inside, or he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

• She was still inside, so he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

• She was still inside, for he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

• She was still inside, because he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

For which TWO reasons does Sully continually repeat the word "skylight"?

• He hopes that Scoot will eventually hear him.

• He is constantly thinking about what Scoot is doing.

• He is desperate for ways to help Scoot escape.

• He is trying to keep his mind occupied with something else.

• He wants to find a way to stay calm and think clearly.

Based on the story, what TWO things can be inferred about Scoot?

• She is a problem solver.

• She is tolerant.

• She is fair.

• She is determined.

• She is a leader.

When Scoot discovers Sully is still alive, how does that affect her attitude?

• She becomes angry that he is not with her.

• She becomes confident that she will be saved.

• She becomes frightened that she will not survive.

• She becomes happy that he has escaped.