Cub Pilot

What is Twain feeling in this line from "Cub Pilot on the Mississippi"? 
As soon as I could get my voice I said apologetically, "I have had no orders, sir."

• discomfort 

• anger

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In "Cub Pilot on the Mississippi," George Ealer, Ritchie's boss, is the opposite of Brown. Which word describes George Ealer? 

• forgetful 

• kindhearted 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main theme of 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi'?

• A) Adventure

• B) Coming of age

• C) Mystery

• D) Romance

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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

In 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi,' what role does Mr. Brown play?

• A) The protagonist

• B) The antagonist

• C) The mentor

• D) The sidekick

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Irony

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the setting of 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi'?

• A) On a train

• B) In a school

• C) On a steamboat

• D) In a forest

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

How does Twain describe his feelings towards Mr. Brown in 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi'?

• A) Admiration

• B) Fear

• C) Indifference

• D) Resentment

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What lesson does Twain learn in 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi'?

• A) The importance of patience

• B) The value of hard work

• C) The power of friendship

• D) The significance of courage

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which character trait best describes Twain in 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi'?

• A) Timid

• B) Brave

• C) Arrogant

• D) Lazy

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the climax of 'Cub Pilot on the Mississippi'?

• A) Twain's first day on the job

• B) The confrontation with Mr. Brown

• C) Twain's decision to become a pilot

• D) The end of Twain's apprenticeship