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- 1. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptHow does the herpetologist help the author feel more comfortable with rattlesnakes?Tells her to be carefulGives her scientific facts to help her understand themBrings a friend and builds a campfirePromises to put them in his backseat
- 2. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat does the herpetologist use to catch rattlesnakes?a metal hook attached to a long steel roda long, thick forked sticka mesh netan L-shaped prong attached to a long stick
- 3. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhich resource would you use to locate FACTS about land and hunting ground?dictionarythesaurusan almanacan atlas
- 4. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptDispassionate detachment most likely means...something is necessaryan attitudeamusement
- 5. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhen the author says she felt an upsurgence of spirit she meant she felttriumphamusementfear
- 6. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhich resource would help you understand that the snake takes on the temperature of its surroundings...an atlasa dictionaryan almanacan encyclopedia
- 7. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 ptI took notes on a mass of data that he had accumulated in years of herpetological research is an example ofaccumulated languagetechnical languagemechanical languageformal language
- 8. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 ptMy courage was not adequate to inquire whether they were thrown in loose and might be expected to appear between our feet is an example ofaccumulated researchtechnical languageformal languagemechanical language
- 9. Multiple-choice10 seconds1 ptBy the end of the story, Rawlings has become more comfortable with snakes.TrueFalse
- 10. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 ptWhat is the main point of "Rattlesnake Hunt"?Rattlesnakes are interestingOvercoming one's fears isn't worthwhileOvercoming one's fears is thrilling
- 11. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 ptTo be a successful rattlesnake hunter you must be able to infer that which quality is important?knowledge of snakes' habitsa lack of feara good sense of smellphyscial strength
- 12. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhich word best describes desolate?prettyscarygoing on foreverlonely
- 13. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptOne quality of an arid environment would be...very windyvery little rainfallcold temperaturesa lot of plantlife
- 14. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptThe author was excited at first.simple subject; simple predicatesimple subject; compound predicatecompound subject; simple predicatecompound subject; compound predicate
- 15. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptMy mother designed and built the new supermarket in town.compound subjectsimple subjectcompound predicatesimple predicate
