Mammoth Cave comprehension

A lake is the most popular feature at Mammoth National Park.

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• FALSE

During the tour, the African American family seems out of place and time.

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• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

A slave named Stephan Bishop worked in the caves as a guide in the 1800s.

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• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Bishop didn’t know much about the cave and became trapped after getting lost.

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• FALSE

Bishop discovered blind albino fish living in the cave.

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• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Some people say Bishop is a ghost who visits the cave checking to be sure the park rangers are doing their jobs.

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• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Dr. Croghan built a hospital in the caves in the 1800s for tuberculosis patients.

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• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

All of the patients improved after living in the cold cave for a year.

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• FALSE

People say they sometimes hear coughing inside of the cave.

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• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Documented cases of unexplained phenomena in the caves have been rare.

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• FALSE