The sun made the lake water glisten. What does glisten mean?

• To shine or sparkle with light

• To become dark and unclear

• To move slowly and quietly

• To fall suddenly

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

When Brian’s stomach made a sloshing sound, it was because—

• Water was moving back and forth inside him

• The gnats were buzzing around

• The plane engine was loud

• He was running too fast

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

If Brian’s strength began to diminish, it—

• Grew stronger

• Became weaker or less

• Stayed the same

• Disappeared instantly

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Brian’s shelter was described as crude. Which sentence best shows crude?

• His shelter was decorated beautifully.

• His shelter was made quickly with rough branches.

• His shelter was built with strong bricks.

• His shelter had smooth, polished floors.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Brian slapped at the gnats flying near his face. What are gnats?

• Small flying insects

• Fish in the lake

• A type of rock

• Bright stars in the sky

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The lake water was murky. This means—

• Sparkling and fresh

• Dark and unclear

• Completely dry

• Warm and safe

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Brian shook and began to convulse when he was in pain. What does convulse mean?

• To recover from being tired

• To move violently and shake

• To hide quietly

• To relax in comfort

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which situation best shows recuperate?

• Brian sleeping after being exhausted

• Brian running faster and faster

• Brian ignoring his hunger

• Brian struggling in agony

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence best shows persistence?

• Brian kept trying to build a fire even though he failed many times.

• Brian stopped after his first attempt.

• Brian ignored the task completely.

• Brian became too frustrated to keep going.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Brian’s greatest motivation to keep going was—

• His hunger and need for survival

• His desire to sleep

• His lack of persistence

• His wish to ignore danger

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3