Rogue Wave Test

2. 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.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

1. What makes rogue waves especially dangerous?

• they travel great distances

• they are driven by winds

• the cannot be predicted

• they occur in warm waters

3. 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.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

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.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

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.

What is the setting of Rogue Wave?

• Off the Coast of Baja, California

• at a school in California

• on a cruise ship

• the Atlantic Ocean

The EXPOSITION of a story does not include:

• the conflict

• the setting

• the introduction of characters

• background information

The rogue wave in the story measures 48 ft "from CREST to TROUGH," which means:

• from top to bottom

• from side to side

• from left to right

• from bow to stern

What is a porthole?

• Circular window on a boat
• Platform on a ship or boat

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

The act of guiding a ship along a planned course is called __________.

• navigation
• forecasting

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4