Unit 5 Summative Assessment

What is an important message presented in the play? (7A)

• It is unwise to expect help from people you do not know.

• Traveling alone is easier than traveling with a group of people.

• It is unrealistic to plan a trip without knowing your destination.

• Circumstances can quickly change when least expected.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Based on line 34, what can the reader infer about Lewis? (5F)

• Lewis wants to prove to Clark the importance of scouting ahead.

• Lewis is concerned about the Shoshoni's intentions.

• Lewis did not expect to find such a large group of Shoshoni warriors.

• Lewis wants to Corps to help him develop a plan of defense.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does the conversation in lines 19 through 26 reveal about Charbonneau? (8C)

• Charbonneau has not told Clark what he is really thinking.

• Charbonneau disagrees with the decisions being made by Clark.

• Charbonneau does not think Clark knows that their equipment is failing.

• Charbonneau knows the rest of the crew feels the same way about Clark.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What do the stage directions in line 12 help the reader understand? (8C)

SACAGAWEA: (Stares, nods to herself..............and points.) That way. If you follow that path, you'll save two days travel time.

• Sacagawea's familiarity with the area.

• Why the Corps wants to find the Shoshoni.

• Sacagawea's feelings about her native land.

• Why the Corps needs to save time.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Use the text, The Stuff of Dreams, for questions 5-11

What is the author's purpose of the article? (9A)

• To inform readers that a person's brain activity is similar whether dreaming or awake.

• to persuade readers that studying people's brain activity while dreaming is important.

• to inform readers that certain dream studies carry limitations.

• to explain to readers how scientists study dreams.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

6. In the article, how does the author develop ideas? (8Diii)

• by noting that dreams are difficult to study.

• by explaining that dreams begin 90 minutes into sleep.

• by explaining tha there are different ways to study dreams.

• by describing a specific process for gathering dream data.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

7. Which definition best matches the meaning of data as it is used in paragraph 11 of the article? (2B)

The scientists then added the new brain activity data--along with the corresponding images---to the computer program.

• factual information such as measurements or statistics.

• digital information that can be transmitted or processed.

• things known or assumed as facts.

• numerical information used in science experiments.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

8. Which sentence in the article indicates that the author has a positive view of the study? (6C)

• They cut out the wait by recording the brain activity of people in the early stages of sleep. (paragraph 7)

• Over and over, the volunteers fell asleep for a short while before being woken up and asked to describe their dreams. (paragraph 9)

• Some of the pictures showed objects the participants had reported seeing in their dreams. (paragraph 10)

• So if seeing is believing, then the brain is giving us another good reason to believe in our dreams. (paragraph 12)

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

9. Multi-Part: Part A

Which conclusion can be drawn from the article? (5F)

• The demands of the study lowered participation.

• The participants got little rest during the study.

• The scientists enjoyed conducting the study.

• Adult males preferred taking part in the study.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

10. Multi-Part: Part B

Which two sentences help support the answer to Part A? (6C)

Choose TWO Correct Answers

• The news results are "striking, " says neuroscientist Frank Tong, of Vanderbilt University in Nashville. (paragraph 3)

• Their experiment involved three adult males who volunteered to sleep for science. (paragraph 8)

• The participants were in for a rough night. (paragraph 8)

• Shortly after the volunteers dozed off, the researchers awakened them. (paragraph 9)

• Each time, the men had to describe what they had just seen in their dreams. (paragraph 9)

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2