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1. Read these lines from the poem.

3. 9 The stars have the night to themselves.

4. 10 They jostle together in the inky blackness,

5. 11 Bumping into each other like friends.

What does the word jostle mean in line 10?

• a. fall

• b. hop

• c. push

• d. race

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Read these lines from the poem.

21 There are so many stars above us now

22 That as we lie back on our sleeping bags

23 It feels as if we are floating among them.

24 Each of us, a light to the others, happy to be together.

The author includes these lines to show-

• the speaker is feeling tired.

• The speaker is delighted by the stars.

• The speaker can see many stars in the sky.

• The speaker thinks he is floating.

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Galileo and the speaker of the poem both most likely value-

• time spent observing the sky

• listening to crickets chirp

• the need to prove themselves right

• the scientific process

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Which text feature could be added to support the information in paragraph 5 of the article entitled Galileo?

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Which line from the poem is an example of figurative language?

• line 1

• line 3

• line 8

• line 13

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With which two statements would both the speaker of the poem and Galileo agree?

• The sky should be admired and appreciated.

• It is important to stand up for your beliefs.

• We should spend time studying life beyond Earth.

• Family does not always have to agree with you.

• Science is the most important subject.

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Camping Without a Tent is told form what point of view?

• 1st person

• 2nd Person

• 3rd Person

• 4th Person

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How would events in the poem be impacted or different if the setting was a cloudy night?

• the moon would not be hidden and it would shine brighter that the stars

• the rain would start and the characters would have to go inside

• the sleeping bags would not be necessary

• the characters would not enjoy laying under the shining stars

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