Rogue Wave Summative Review

"Rogue Wave" Which sentence best describes why paragraphs 1 and 3 are important to the plot?

• They tell about large waves at sea.

• They foreshadow events to come.

• They establish the story’s setting.

• They suggest the dangers of sailing.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The word submerging comes from the Latin word mergere, meaning “to plunge.” This information helps the reader understand that submerging in paragraph 9 means that part of the boat is —

• rolling into the sea

• 
  sliding through the water

• tumbling over a wave

• sinking in the water

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which quote from the selection takes place during the climax of the selection?

• It was almost unbearable to know she was alive and he was unable to do anything for her. (paragraph 44)

• He wished she would tap again to let him know she was still alive. (paragraph 57)

• Treading water beside the hull, she sucked in fresh air and finally called out, “Sully . . .”
  (paragraph 62)

• The Red Rooster’s captain, Mark Stevens, asked, “What happened?” (paragraph 66)

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How is suspense created in the selection?

• The setting of the selection is far out to sea.

• The giant wave flips over the boat early in the selection.

• The two characters each wonder how the other is doing.

• The fishing boat rescues the two characters from the derelict.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The author most likely includes Scoot’s blackout in order to —

• 
  focus on the actions of Sully

• highlight her lack of action

• create tension and uncertainty

• emphasize her inexperience

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What can the reader infer about how Sully feels from the details in paragraphs 22–25?

• He is angry about the mistakes he has made.

• He is doubtful that he can contact Scoot.

• He is worried because he let her go below.

• He is unsure of how to get into the cabin.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Read the sentences from paragraph 13.

She was still inside. Maneuvering his body, he pulled on the handles.

Which sentence best combines these two sentences with a coordinating conjunction?

• She was still inside, or he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

• She was still inside, so he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

• She was still inside, for he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

• She was still inside, because he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

For which two reasons does Sully continually repeat the word skylight?

• 
  He hopes that Scoot will eventually hear him.

• He is constantly thinking about what Scoot is doing.

• He is desperate for ways to help Scoot escape.

• 
  He is trying to keep his mind occupied with something else.

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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

Based on the selection, what two things can be inferred about Scoot?

• She is a problem solver.

• She is tolerant.

• She is fair

• She is determined

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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

Scoot's location when the rogue wave hit is_

• The hatch

• The galley

• The deck

• The starboard side

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1