Dive into a Sunken Museum/A Modern Day Treasure Hunt

Dive into a Sunken Museum/A Modern Day Treasure Hunt

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Dive into a Sunken Museum/A Modern Day Treasure Hunt

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.7, RL.6.9, RI.6.4

+30

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jacqueline Martinez

Used 131+ times

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10 questions

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use "Dive into a Sunken Museum" to answer the following question. In paragraph 5 of the selection, what does the word "FRAGILE" mean?


(a)  
delicate
large
mysterious
popular

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best explains the organizational pattern used in the selection "Dive into a Sunken Museum"?

The descriptive organizational pattern explains how and why Jason Taylor's artwork is created and displayed in a certain way.

The compare and contrast organizational pattern shows how much bigger Jason Taylor's park is than other underwater sculpture parks around the world.

The cause and effect organizational pattern shows why Jason Taylor decided to use people for his sculpture park and how his sculptures were made.

The advantage and disadvantage organizational pattern emphasizes both the positive and negative effects Jason Taylor's artwork has on reefs.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence from the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt" supports the idea that Forrest Fenn sees his treasure as a way to inspire others?

He accumulated his treasure over a lifetime. (paragraph 2)

He placed a 10 inch by 10 inch bronze box of treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains between Santa Fe, New Mexico and the Canadian border. (paragraph 2)

He wanted to urge people to put down their electronic devices and go outside to appreciate nature. (paragraph 2)

Some travelers have even looked for the hidden treasure dozens of times, but none have found it yet. (paragraph 3)

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is most likely the author's purpose for writing the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt"?

To tell people what training is helpful before trying to hunt for treasure

To inform people about a unique treasure hunt and how it began

To provide people with a list of benefits gained from being outdoors

To explain to people why the Rocky Mountain region is often visited

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What key idea about Forrest Fenn is supported by the details in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt"?

Forrest Fenn is hopeful that his treasure will never be found by anyone.

Forrest Fenn is overwhelmed by the attention he has received over the years.

Forrest Fenn is firm in his decision to keep the location of his treasure secret.

Forrest Fenn is untrusting of the people closest to him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the selection "Dive into a Sunken Museum" look at the photograph of Jason deCaires Taylor's Sculpture, Circle of Children. What is the most likely reason the author includes this photograph?

To reveal that Jason Taylor's underwater sculpture parks are very large

To explain why Jason Taylor is inspired by marine life when making his scultpures

To show how Jason Taylor's underwater parks lead people away from nearby reefs

To emphasize that Jason Taylor creates lifelike sculptures to display underwater

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Based on the context clues in paragraph 5 of the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt", which word could be used in place of cryptic.

"In a poem published in his memoir, The Thrill of the Chase, Fenn gives a ​ ​ (a)   message as to where the valuables can be found.

unclear
unusual
artistic
lengthy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

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