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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Phillipe Petit do every day?He was a dancerHe was a street performerHe was in the circus
- 2. Multiple ChoiceOn what building did Phillippe tightrope walk on before the two towers?The Eiffel TowerThe Empire State BuildingThe Notre Dame Cathedral
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Phillippe and his friends dress as construction workers when they went into the towers?They wanted to help finish building the towersThat was the only way they would be let in.They thought it would be fun.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy does a tightrope walker hold a pole?to help him/her balance.to protect him/her from the windso people from below can see him/her better
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIn the story, it says Phillippe felt _____ when walking the wire.happy and freehappy and scaredscared and nervous
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Phillippe stay on the wire even after he was told he was under arrest?He knew no one would come to get him.He didn't want to go to jail.He was frozen with fear.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy are the towers gone?They were destroyed in an attackThe were destroyed in a fireThe city government had them torn down.
- 8. Multiple ChoicePhillippe Petite was anartistteacheraerialist
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich word would best describe Phillippe Petit?Courageouslazyjoyfulterrified
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat word best corresponds with the meaning of plummeted in the following sentence?
“The cable’s middle plummeted toward the street pulling the friends on the other tower to the very edge.”rosefellwalkedshifted - 11. Multiple Choice_____ very upset, wild with excitement.franticastonishingimprintedsway
- 12. Multiple Choice____ fixed firmly in your memoryplummetfranticimprintedsecure
- 13. Multiple Choice____ to move back and forth.Swayplummetsecureastonishing
- 14. Multiple Choice____ to fall at a fast speed.plummetswayastonishingsecure
- 15. Multiple Choice_____ Something that makes you feel wonder or surprise.astonishingimprintedsecuresway
- 16. Multiple Choice____ to make something safe.securefranticplummetimprinted
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