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A comprehension activity for reading about Kite-Skiing in the Artic
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1
Sarah scared away the polar bear by shooting near it with a rifle
True
False
2
In the past, the Northwest passage was used to travel more quickly from China to Europe
True
False
3
Was the trip difficult?
No, it was always quite easy.
No, it was sometimes quite boring.
It was difficult, and they hated every day.
It was difficult, but they had fun, too.
4
How many kites did they take?
200
8 kites for Sarah, 8 kites for Eric
8 (4 kites for Sarah, 4 kites for Eric)
4 in total
5
In what month did they finish their expedition?
December
June
July
August
6
The Northwest Passage connects ...
...the Pacific Ocean and Red Sea
...the Atlantic and Indian Oceans
...the Arctic and Pacific Ocean
...the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
7
How long was the expedition?
85
200
2011
180
8
Which words best describe the text?
A video about an expedition to the Arctic
A blog post about an expedition to the Arctic
A story about an expedition to the Arctic
A diary entry about an expedition to the Arctic
9
They changed their itinerary at Boothia Strait because there were too many polar bears
False
True
10
How many miles was the expedition?
3-4
2,500
3,300
3,330
11
Which words best describe why Sarah and Eric went to the Arctic?
To find out more about polar bears
For a holiday
To explore and challenge themselves
To find out more about rock and ice
12
What time did Sarah wake up when she found the polar bear?
4pm
5pm
3am
4am
13
The people from Pond Inlet welcomed Sarah and Eric by cooking a meal for them.
False
True
14
When did Sarah and Eric go to the Arctic?
2001
2011
2010
2017
15
The windy days were easier for Sarah and Eric
True
False
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What is the text about?
A kite-skiing expedition across the Arctic
A trip on a boat across the coast of Canada
A kite-skiing expedition across Antarctica
Protecting polar bears in the Arctic