Eruption

Which two were the names of the scientist that worked with the volcano?

• Professor Melendez

• Chris Newhall

• Andy Lockhart

• Rick Hoblitt

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does our story "Eruption" take place?

• Guam

• Indonesia

• Puerto Rico

• Philippines

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

On page 185 it says "TUNK, TUNK, TUNK," this is an example of what type of figurative language?

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the genre of "Eruption?"

• realistic fiction

• informational text

• narrative nonfiction

• Fantasy

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Where did the scientist work from?

• Clark Air Base

• Dover Air Base

• Shaw Air Force Base

• Columbus Air Force Base

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which type of text structure has the purpose of explaining events in time order or order of importance?

• problem/solution

• cause/effect

• compare/contrast

• chronological/sequential

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

will have + past tense verb is what tense?

• past perfect

• present perfect

• future perfect

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the main message of Professor Melendez's letter on page 175?

• To talk about careers and help people stay safe during natural disasters

• To confirm that she can come to visit Robin's school

• To talk about the disadvantages in working with natural disasters

• To talk about the dangers of working with natural disasters

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the name of the volcano in "Eruption?"

• Mount Pinatubo

• Mount Fuji

• Mount Vesuvius

• Mount Etna

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is the problem in the story?

• The scientist did not know which fault line the earthquake would occur on.

• The scientist did not know if a tsunami would occur because of the volcano or not.

• The scientist did not know whether to leave the air base or not.

• The scientist did not know whether to risk peoples lives or cost the government money.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B