Rebuilding Galveston

1.) What does the word valise mean in paragraph 1?

• A

• B

• C

• D

2.) The information presented in paragraph 6, along with the photograph, support the author's opinion that-

• F

• G

• H

• J

3.) How does the author present information about the 1900 Galveston Hurricane?

• A

• B

• C

• D

4.) Based on the information presented in the selection, about how long did it take for the International Red Cross to arrive on Galveston island with relief supplies?

• F

• G

• H

• J

5.) Both selections describe severe weather that-

• A

• B

• C

• D

6.) "Rebuilding Galveston" differs from "Storm Chasers" in that it-

• F

• G

• H

• J

7.) The tornadoes described in "Storm Chasers" are similar to the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 because-

• A

• B

• C

• D

8.) Which of the following statements best identifies how the two selections differ in structure?

• F

• G

• H

• J