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Who is the author of "The Case of the Disappearing Words?

• Clark Anderson

• John D. Smith
• Alice Andre-Clark

• Emily Johnson

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

According to the story which of the is most likely to be true of a critically endangered language?

• It is widely spoken by many communities.
• It has a strong cultural presence.
• It is taught in schools regularly.
• It has very few speakers left.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do linguists study?

• Linguists study history.
• Linguists study language.
• Linguists study animals.
• Linguists study mathematics.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What are you doing when you are pronouncing a word?

• You are thinking about the meaning of the word.
• You are writing the word down.
• You are reading the word silently.
• You are articulating the sounds of the word.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What language do they teach in Hawaii in all forms of schools?

• Spanish
• French
• Japanese
• Hawaiian

Earth is home to around how many languages?

• around 1,000
• around 7,000
• around 5,000
• around 10,000

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of fluently?

• In a hesitant and uncertain manner, especially in speaking or writing.
• In a smooth and effortless manner, especially in speaking or writing.
• With frequent pauses and interruptions, lacking coherence.
• In a disjointed and unclear way, making it hard to understand.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Who was the Jewish newspaper editor and linguist who brought back a language to life?

• David Ben-Gurion
• Golda Meir
• Yitzhak Rabin
• Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What city did Ben-Yehuda immigrated to?

• Jerusalem
• Nazareth
• Haifa
• Tel Aviv

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

When did the last native speaker of Alaska's Eyak language died?

• 2008

• March 30, 2010

• 2005

• February 15, 2010

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7