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6th
grade
Dive into a Sunken Museum/A Modern Day Treasure Hunt
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- 1. Drop Down
Use "Dive into a Sunken Museum" to answer the following question. In paragraph 5 of the selection, what does the word "FRAGILE" mean?
(a)delicatelargemysteriouspopular - 2. Multiple Choice
Which statement best explains the organizational pattern used in the selection "Dive into a Sunken Museum"?
The descriptive organizational pattern explains how and why Jason Taylor's artwork is created and displayed in a certain way.
The compare and contrast organizational pattern shows how much bigger Jason Taylor's park is than other underwater sculpture parks around the world.
The cause and effect organizational pattern shows why Jason Taylor decided to use people for his sculpture park and how his sculptures were made.
The advantage and disadvantage organizational pattern emphasizes both the positive and negative effects Jason Taylor's artwork has on reefs.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which sentence from the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt" supports the idea that Forrest Fenn sees his treasure as a way to inspire others?
He accumulated his treasure over a lifetime. (paragraph 2)
He placed a 10 inch by 10 inch bronze box of treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains between Santa Fe, New Mexico and the Canadian border. (paragraph 2)
He wanted to urge people to put down their electronic devices and go outside to appreciate nature. (paragraph 2)
Some travelers have even looked for the hidden treasure dozens of times, but none have found it yet. (paragraph 3)
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is most likely the author's purpose for writing the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt"?
To tell people what training is helpful before trying to hunt for treasure
To inform people about a unique treasure hunt and how it began
To provide people with a list of benefits gained from being outdoors
To explain to people why the Rocky Mountain region is often visited
- 5. Multiple Choice
What key idea about Forrest Fenn is supported by the details in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt"?
Forrest Fenn is hopeful that his treasure will never be found by anyone.
Forrest Fenn is overwhelmed by the attention he has received over the years.
Forrest Fenn is firm in his decision to keep the location of his treasure secret.
Forrest Fenn is untrusting of the people closest to him.
- 6. Multiple Choice
In the selection "Dive into a Sunken Museum" look at the photograph of Jason deCaires Taylor's Sculpture, Circle of Children. What is the most likely reason the author includes this photograph?
To reveal that Jason Taylor's underwater sculpture parks are very large
To explain why Jason Taylor is inspired by marine life when making his scultpures
To show how Jason Taylor's underwater parks lead people away from nearby reefs
To emphasize that Jason Taylor creates lifelike sculptures to display underwater
- 7. Drag and Drop
Based on the context clues in paragraph 5 of the selection "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt", which word could be used in place of cryptic.
"In a poem published in his memoir, The Thrill of the Chase, Fenn gives a (a) message as to where the valuables can be found.
unclearunusualartisticlengthy - 8. Multiple Choice
Which idea is supported by information in BOTH selections "Dive into a Sunken Museum" and "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt"?
It is people's responsibility to take care of the environment.
People can experience beautiful sights while exploring nature.
It is important for people to teach themselves new skills.
Great wealth should be shared with others.
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is a DIFFERENCE in the way the author's of the selections "Dive into a Sunken Museum" and "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt" create understanding for the reader?
Only the author of "Dive into a Sunken Museum" highlights the main subject's views about nature.
Only the author of "Dive into a Sunken Museum" provides other people's thoughts about the subjects work.
Only the author of "Dive into a Sunken Museum" explains the actions people take as a result of the subjects work.
Only the author of "Dive into a Sunken Museum" details how the subject interacts with other people.
- 10. Multiple Choice
In what way is the focus of the selections "Dive into a Sunken Museum" and "A Modern Day Treasure Hunt" SIMILAR?
Both selections describe how an individual tries to attract visitors to a location.
Both selections detail the way an individual keeps the location of an object secret.
Both selections illustrate the way an individual has used art to create a puzzle.
Both selections show how an individual has used talent to protect nature.
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