Chapters 9 - 11 The River

When Brian awoke from the lightning strike, it was this time of day.

• broad daylight

• nightime

• lunchtime

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

This was so close that, to Brian, it seemed to come from inside him.

• Thunder

• Lightening

• Rain

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Brian used his mother's name for this.

• the call signal

• alarm

• radio

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Early in the trip, there was enough of this to last a year; and, in Brian's mind, it felt wrong.

• food

• shelter

• radio

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Even though he saw Derek lying motionless on his side with his eyes not closed, Brian did not want to use this word.

• dead

• hurt

• alive

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Brian felt his wilderness experience with Derek was going too smoothly and not much value because this element was missing.

• tension

• emergency

• alarm

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Brian saw a bolt of lightning appear to roar down a tree and hit him.

• Derek

• His Dad

• His Mom

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

At the beginning of Chapter 9, how many days have Brian and Derek been at the lake?

• three

• four

• one

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What explosion woke Brian?

• Thunder

• dynomite

• lightning

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why doesn't Brian use the radio to call for help?

• lightning has hit the radio

• it needs batteries

• it stopped working

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2