Unit 7 Part 2

Which sentence from the passage shows that it is written in

first person?

• “They said I might have to join the class behind me.”

• “That’s one too many for a pilot.”

• “Finally, at four o’clock they opened the door.”

• “In fact, he has been grand all the way.”

Read this sentence from paragraph 4

"A week later I came in for a solo landing."

What does the word solo mean in this sentence?

• all alone

• a song

• the first time

• with her instructor

Read this sentence from paragraph 4.

"There was a cross wind, pushing my aircraft to the side."

What is the meaning of wind in this sentence?

• a storm

• moving air

• to make into a ball

• to turn around and around

In paragraph 3, why does Kinney write “all was good”?

• She didn’t get moved to the class below her.

• She landed solo and passed her test.

• She liked her instructor, Captain Taylor.

• She got a “C” on her last test.

Why does Kinney write, “So life is very beautiful right now”?

• She is going home soon.

• She passed her latest flying test.

• She got a “C” on her test.

• She no longer missed flying days from sickness.

How are “Women Airforce Service Pilots” and “A Letter Home”

alike? Choose two answers.

• Both describe what it was like for instructors.

• Both give information about the WASP program.

• Both explain why the army needed women pilots.

• Both explain that training to be a WASP was difficult.

• Both tell a story about a woman in the WASP program.