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"The Vanishing Island" Comprehension Quiz

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    The “Stomping Out the Boot” section adds to the development of the text mainly by __________.

    A. explaining that Louisiana’s coastal map is no longer accurate

    B. steering the conversation away from the Isle de Jean Charles

    C. showing that there are few places the people on the Isle de Jean Charles can move to

    D. explaining that the sinking land is not just a problem for residents on the Isle de Jean Charles

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt

    Which of the following inferences best explains why the listed ingredients for the Gumbo Fricassee recipe are significant?

    A. The recipe is what tribal members plan to serve elders after relocating.

    B. The recipe shows that Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw tribal culture has roots in many other cultures.

    C. The recipe can help readers make Gumbo Fricassee for themselves.

    D. The recipe helps explain where the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw tribe sources their food.

  • 3. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt

    How mainly do hurricanes put the Isle de Jean Charles’s long-term future at risk?

    A. The island’s only road becomes impassible during hurricanes.

    B. Hurricanes sweep away the tribe’s belongings.

    C. Problems with erosion are worse during hurricanes.

    D. The island loses electricity because of hurricanes.

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