Iceberg By: Jennifer Nielsen Ch. 1-8 Quiz

What does the term "stowaway" mean?

• A person who secretly boards a ship
• A type of luggage storage
• A ship's crew member
• A passenger with a ticket

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is a long, narrow passage in a building or ship?

• Promenade
• Courtesy
• Corridor
• Premonition

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is a "promenade" on a ship?

• A dining area
• A deck for walking
• A storage room
• An engine room

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means a polite behavior or gesture?

• Stowaway
• Corridor
• Premonition
• Courtesy

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

A feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant, is called a:

• Corridor
• Premonition
• Courtesy
• Promenade

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CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.1.4

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.K.3

CCSS.RF.K.4

"As elegant as if it were a floating castle" is an example of:

• Personification
• Metaphor
• Simile
• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What does the phrase "dead in the water" figuratively mean?

• Literally not moving in water
• Making no progress
• Surrounded by water
• Sinking rapidly

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

In "the thoughts crashed into me," what literary device is used?

• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia
• Personification
• Simile

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

"Hunger was gnawing at me" is an example of:

• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Simile
• Personification

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

What does the phrase "my patience was thin" imply?

• The person is very patient
• The person is losing patience
• The person is physically thin
• The person is easily distracted

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4