Summer of Lost and Found Chapters 6-10

Which sentence shows how Lila's parents thought about Lila and her ghost theories?

• "Lila, for some reason, has the hardest time making friends."

• "Nothing, sweetie! Just that you wound up being free for the summer, that's all."

• "We encouraged her to try out for the play so she'd have something to keep her occupied this summer- and stop obsessing about ghosts all the time."

• "On the land and the water. We hunt shipwrecks together on the weekend."

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Why didn't Nell want to work with Lila to find clues about the lost colony?

• She was afraid Lila would take all the credit if they found clues.

• She liked Ambrose and her working together and spending time with just him.

• She would get tired of Lila talking all the time.

• She was afraid Ambrose would like Lila better than he liked her.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Find the word "stifle" on the bottom of page 104. Which choice below gives the best definition for how this word is used in the sentence?

• discourage

• smother

• stop oneself

• unable to breathe properly

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Why is Ambrose so interested in the ring in the case at the museum?

• He said it belonged to his family.

• The ring was worth a lot of money.

• The ring matched the one he had on his finger.

• He thought it was his dad's and wanted to have it to remember him by.

Why do Ambrose and Nell decide to take a boat out onto the water?

• Lila's dad shared some information at the museum that made Nell think clues were likely to be found there.

• They don't want Lila to catch up to them.

• They weren't having any luck on land.

• They want to put the flask back in the water.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

How did Nell get into the Midgetts' house to get the metal detector?

• She climbed through Lila's bedroom window.

• She found a spare key under the rug on the porch.

• She went through the back door, which was always left unlocked.

• The garage door was slightly open.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Why does Nell have a hard time sleeping at night?

• She kept hearing weird noises.

• She was worried about her mom and dad's relationship.

• She thought someone was watching her.

• Her mom snored loud every night.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Find the word dilapidated on page 183. Which word below is the best synonym for dilapidated?

• strengthened

• broken-down

• brand-new

• bettered

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Nell brings all of the following supplies for the boat trip EXCEPT...

• a snorkel

• peanut butter and bagels

• goggles

• a water bottle

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which sentence below shows how Nell felt on the boat?

• "I stuck the paddle in the water and tried to move us back toward the shoreline."

• "I could still see the theater, but it was approaching speck-size."

• "But the weather is freaking me out, Ambrose."

• "Dutifully, I stuck the oar in the water to turn us and then paddled for the skiff to move out from the reedy, shallow water."

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C