I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake

I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake

5th Grade

25 Qs

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I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake

I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.5.3, RI.9-10.9

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did the earthquake in the video take place?

Nebraska

Alaska

New York

California

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What caused the earthquake?

An earthquake from Japan created tremors in Alaska.

The wildfires in California spread to Alaska.

Subducting plates under Alaska released pressure.

The tsunami caused the earthquake.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened to the town of Valdez as a result of the Great Alaska Earthquake?

The entire town was swallowed underground.

Everything in the town caught on fire and was burned to the ground.

The town survived the earthquake with minimal damage.

The ground dropped nine feet, the town shifted sideways, and many building caught on fire.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Seismographs can record and predict earthquakes, as well as the ____________, or size, of it.

literally

prior

magnitude

maintenance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did Tom feel during the hours leading up to the earthquake?

excited

anxious

annoyed

terrified

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write your answer to each prompt in a well-organized response. Make sure you support your answers with information and details from the story. Continue on another page, if needed. Why did Tom think it was the end of the world when the Great Alaska Earthquake struck?

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Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake'?

Survival and resilience

Love and friendship

Betrayal and revenge

Mystery and suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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