Thai Cave

Pak Loharachun

• the "cave man"

• Cave dive experts who have dove to Sam Yaek junction

• The Wild Boars' assistant coach

• Thai army doctor who stays in the cave to care for the boys

Tham Luang

• The cave the boys are trapped in

• the right path off of Sam Yaek that warm water has been entering through

• the village the rescue is located

How does the map on page 6 help you understand the article?

• It shows the size of the cave.

• It shows how far the boys traveled.

• It shows the climate of Thailand.

• It shows where the cave is located.

What challenges did the divers and other team members face during the rescue mission? Choose TWO

• Too many people showed up to help find the boys.

• The current of rushing water was very strong.

• They had to find ways to pump water out of the cave.

The story, "Trapped in a Cave," is based upon a book titled:

• Caves: They are Dangerous

• All Thirteen: The Incredible Rescues of Thai's Boys

• Escaped from Thailand's Caves

• The Incredible Rescue of Children

Which detail best supports the idea that people cared about the Wild Boars?

• “They took turns crying and comforting each other.”

• “Soon, more than 1,000 people had gathered . . .”

• “The boys desperately needed food and supplies.”

• “His death sent a wave of sadness through base camp.”

"Heroes put others first to save lives."

Which sentence from the story supports this claim?

• "Meanwhile, the boys’ worried families realized what had happened.”

• “Despite the danger, six SEALs and a Thai army doctor were able to reach the boys . . .”

• “It was a mix of flooded passageways and dry or partly flooded chambers.”

• “Their parents say they are more patient.”

What is the main theme of the story 'Trapped in a Cave'?

• A) Adventure and exploration

• B) Survival and teamwork

• C) Mystery and suspense

• D) Love and friendship

Which literary device is primarily used in the phrase 'the cave swallowed them whole'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

In the context of the Thai Cave rescue, what does the term 'monsoon' refer to?

• A) A type of cave formation

• B) A seasonal rainstorm

• C) A rescue technique

• D) A local festival