Frozen Dreams Comprehension and Vocabulary Quiz

a goal or aim

• mandate

• resonate

• illustrious

• ambition

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

very difficult to achieve and requires a lot of effort

• illustrious

• arduous

• mandate

• ambition

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

looks unfriendly, threatening, or discouraging

• forbidding

• venture

• resonate

• mandate

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

admired, respected, and famous for greatness or achievement

• resonate

• illustrious

• venture

• mandate

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

an official order to do something

• venture

• resonate

• mandate

• arduous

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

to make a loud, clear, deep sound

• mandate

• resonate

• venture

• illustrious

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

to do something that involves risk

• venture

• resonate

• arduous

• illustrious

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which BEST describes the mood of the introduction?

• optimistic: showing hope for the future

•  tranquil: quiet and peaceful

• suspenseful: causing nervousness or excitement about what might happen next

• gloomy: sad and hopeless

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

On page 7, author Lauren Tarshis writes, “Peary, unlike Henson, had many opportunities to make his dreams come true.” Which section explains why Henson’s opportunities were limited?

• the introduction

• “Growing Dreams”

• “Frozen Toes”

• “Blubber and Blood”

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In what way did the Inuit contribute to Henson and Peary’s success in the Arctic?

• by giving them maps

• by finishing the journey for them

• by helping them raise money

• by teaching them survival skills

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2