Rebuilding Galveston

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

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

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

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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?

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.) Both selections describe severe weather that-

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9