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