Alcatraz

Look at the map. How did the location of the island make it "a beautiful home?"

• It was hard to escape because it was an island.

• The small town was flat, quiet, and hundreds of miles from any ocean.

• They had a great view of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge.

• It was located by the Atlantic Ocean.

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Which section would you find information about what the children did if an inmate broke out of the prison?

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The prefix un- helps the reader know that the word uninhabited on page 17 means (click all that apply)----

• vacant

• unpopulated

• crowded

• abandoned

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Using page 21, which meaning of the word sentences is used correctly?

• A punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court.

• A set of words that completes itself.

• A statement that has a subject and predicate.

• It was not used correctly.

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How did the kids travel to school?

• They were homeschooled.

• They swam.

• They took a ferry.

• They did not go to school.

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Which vocab word (bolded in text) would complete this sentence? The most ________ lawbreakers were housed at Alcatraz.

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Pets were allowed at Alcatraz in Alcatraz after 1935.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What is the most likely reason the author used the photograph on page 18? (click 2)

• To show what the guards look like.

• Over 29 years 36 men tried to escape from Alcatraz.

• To show that no inmates ever escaped.

• To show the 3 inmate that escaped in 1962 but were never found.

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What year did Jolene Babyak move to Alcatraz?

What were some ways that living at Alcatraz was similar to other places in America? Choose all that apply.

• It had a bowling alley.

• Kids went trick or treating on Halloween.

• People sang Christmas Carols together.

• Kids flew kites and played baseball.

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