EQT Review Quiz 1-6

What is the setting of the novel?

• Northern California at the ball game
• Tuesday morning in October at Magpie Island
• none of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the MAIN conflict in the BEGINNING of the novel?

• Abby was in an accident and needs help walking.
• Mr. Palmer takes Mrs. Palmer to the hospital for her injured ankle, leaving Jonathan and Abby behind on the island.
• A tornado destroyed the island

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The campground was considered a "primitive facility because... (choose 3 that are correct/ pg. 10-11)

• there were no hiking trails or campgrounds.
• there were no picnic tables or fireplaces.
• there was no water available.
• the restrooms were pit toilets.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

In chapter 2, the narrator describes how Jonathan senses pending doom. What happened that gave the reader clues that something bad was going to happen?

• Moose started acting strange
• The ground cracked
• There was a meteor shower

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Why do you think Jonathan tells Abby, "it's only an earthquake?"

• He didn't want Abby to panic, worry, or over-react. He also didn't want Abby to know that he was scared.
• His previous knowledge of earthquakes let him know that he should be fearless.
• He knew it was only a small earthquake.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The author writes, "He staggered sideways, unable to keep his balance." The word staggered means

• Stepped down
• Moved unsteadily

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

In chapter 3, what caused Abby to look "more frightened now than she had during the earthquake"?

• The giant redwood almost fell on her.
• Moose ran away from them.
• Her walker was broken.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Jonathan needed to do 2 things - keep them safe and keep Abby calm. What did he promise her when they got back to the camper? (Choose all answers that are correct.)

• Six games of Go Fish
• A chocolate cupcake
• Iced Tea

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the author mean by the passage that begins Time had a way of evaporating...?

• When he does something he likes, time goes by quickly. When he is doing something he dislikes, time moves slowly.
• When he does something he dislikes, time goes by quickly. When he is doing something he dislikes, time goes by slowly.
• When he is doing something he dislikes, time moves like normal. When he is doing something he like, time move like normal.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Jonathan do to make sure he could find Abby again after he looked for the bridge.

• He snapped twigs into a V shape pointing behind him.
• He brought Moose with him so the dog could lead him back.
• Used a walkie-talkie

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2