Thai Cave Boys

How does the map on page 6 help you understand the article?

• It shows the size of the cave.

• It shows how far the boys traveled.

• It shows the climate of Thailand.

• It shows where the cave is located.

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Which detail best supports the idea that people cared about the Wild Boars?

• “They took turns crying and comforting each other.”

• “Soon, more than 1,000 people had gathered . . .”

• “The boys desperately needed food and supplies.”

• “His death sent a wave of sadness through base camp.”

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"Heroes put others first to save lives."

Which sentence from the story supports this claim?

• "Meanwhile, the boys’ worried families realized what had happened.”

• “Despite the danger, six SEALs and a Thai army doctor were able to reach the boys . . .”

• “It was a mix of flooded passageways and dry or partly flooded chambers.”

• “Their parents say they are more patient.”

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What was one of the biggest risks to diving the boys out of the cave?

• the boys couldn't swim

• panic

• not enough equipment

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What idea does cave diver Jason Mallinson have when he delivers food to the boys?

• to dive through the back end of the cave

• to bring out one boy right then

• to let the boys write letters to their parents

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Why did Thanet and Singhanat bring Josh Morris to speak with the Thai officials?

• He was the translator for the British team.

• He created a map for the rescue.

• He served the officials delicious foods.

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In preparation for the rescue, what training took place involving local children?

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  Divers met volunteers at a local pool to practice the best methods for swimming out the boys.

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  Divers practiced administering the sedation medication on local children.

  
  

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  Divers used local children to see how much oxygen they would need to take on the rescue.

  
  

What was the primary language barrier faced by the rescuers in the Thai Cave Boys incident?

• Thai

• English

• Spanish

• Mandarin

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Which literary device is used in the phrase 'a race against time' often mentioned in the context of the Thai Cave Boys rescue?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

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In the context of the Thai Cave Boys, what does the term 'monsoon' refer to?

• A type of cave

• A rescue technique

• A seasonal rain

• A diving equipment

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