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- 1. Multiple Choice
What makes rogue waves especially dangerous?
they travel great distances
they are driven by winds
the cannot be predicted
they occur in warm waters
- 2. Multiple Choice
What evidence in the text supports the inference that Sully was a competent sailor?
Scoot thought he was a good teacher
He’d been around boats for most of his life.
He’d borrowed the boat from a family friend
He thought the Sea Dog was the best in her category.
- 3. Multiple Choice
What gave Sully hope that Scoot could survive for some time in the cabin?
The Sea Dog was heavy and sturdy.
There was enough room to stand and walk around.
There was at least a three-foot air pocket.
The hatch doors were still closed.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which word best describes Sully’s feelings while he was diving repeatedly, trying to free Scoot?
confused
resentful
confident
frustrated
- 5. Multiple Choice
Why did Sully think that they might be found by another boat?
They were within twenty miles of the coast.
The weather was clear.
The Sea Dog had the latest equipment
He was waving frantically.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAccording to your inference in lines 328-332, why did Sully think that they might be found by another boat?They were within twenty miles of the coast.The weather was clear.The Sea Dog had the latest equipment.He was waving frantically.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat evidence in the text supports the inference that Sully was a competent sailor?Scoot thought he was a good teacher.He had sailed this ship more than a dozen times.He’d borrowed the boat from a rich family friend.He thought the Sea Dog was the best in her category.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHow did the setting have a similar effect on BOTH characters?It caused them both to be trapped in the galley.It caused them both to be badly injured.It caused them both to be persistent.It caused them both to learn how to sail.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Scoot began to feel certain that she’d survive
when she remembered the flashlight.
when she heard Sully pounding.
when she came out of shock.
when she found the toolbox.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the climax of "Rogue Wave"?When the wave hits the shipWhen they are rescued by the another boatWhen Scoot is freed from the galleyWhen Scoot drops the flashlight
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich event occurs in the falling action?Sully bloodies his hand by pounding on the boatScoot blacks outScoot tries to open the skylightScoot and Sully hold each other for warmth all night
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHow does the story resolve?Sully calls for helpThe are waiting for help on top of the boat.They are picked up by the "Red Rooster."They swim to the Mexican shore.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAs the characters struggle to resolve conflict, the plot builds a growing tension and excitement felt by the reader known as what?SuspenseAspectSubmergeEvidence
- 14. Multiple Choice
A sailor uses navigation equipment to
communicate with other boats.
repair the boat’s engine.
guide the boat on its course.
raise and lower the sails.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe act of guiding a ship along a planned course is called __________.navigationforecasting
- 16. Multiple Choice
If a boat is submerged, it is
covered by water
upside down
vertical
broken apart
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is a porthole on a boat?
a door
a drain
a storage compartment
a window
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a swell?Cold, light breezeLong, unbroken wave
- 19. Multiple Choice
A swell is a type of
wind
wave
cloud
current
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