Airborn & Vocabulary

What can the reader infer about how Matt and Kate different?

• Matt is not sure the creatures exist, but Kate wants to search for them.

• Matt believes the creatures are real, but Kate thinks they are imaginary.

• Matt hopes to find the creatures, but Kate has lost hope of ever seeing one.

• Matt wants to travel to the same regions as Molloy, but Kate feels that only experts should visit those areas.

According to the details in the passage, Molloy’s journal can best be described as-Choose 2 answers.

• fancy

• damaged

• decorative

• destroyed

• worn

What does the author most likely mean in the first paragraph when he writes that Matt had moths dancing in his stomach?

• Matt was anxious about reading Molloy’s journal.

• Matt was afraid that he might lose Molloy’s journal.

• Matt was embarrassed to be caught reading Molloy’s journal.

• Matt was worried that he wouldn't find anything useful in Molloy's journal.

The first person point of view helps the reader understand-

• Kate's love of travel.

• Matt's perspective on everyone's experiences.

• Molloy's disgust toward Kate's grandfather.

• Sir Hugh Snuffler's idea of being aboard a ship

What event signals the conclusion of the plot?

• Matt urges Kate to present Captain Walken with Molloy’s journal.

• Matt tells Kate that they should report the undiscovered creature to the Zoological Society.

• Matt encourages Kate to watch the volcanic explosion of Mount Mataurus as they fly over the Hawaiis.

• Matt promises Kate that he will see whether their airship flies over the same coordinates that Molloy noted.

Most stories are written as ____________, but some are written as poems.

The way this character speaks in _________________________ his  helps me understand more about him.

At the exciting  ____________________ of the story, the hero ran into a burning building.

You should read the book’s ________________ before you read the rest of the story

When the hero of the movie was in danger, the audience had a feeling of __________.