What gave Sully hope that Scoot could survive for some time in the cabin?

There was at least a three-foot air pocket.

What evidence in the text supports the inference that Sully was a competent sailor?

He'd been around boats most of his life.

Why did Sully think that they might be found by another boat?

They were within twenty miles of the coast.

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1
What is the sequence of events called in a story?
plot
setting
conflict
character
2
What is the person who carries out the action of a story?
narrator
plot
setting
characters
3
A swell is a type of
wave
cloud
wind
current
4
The most exciting part of a story is called the _________.
Setting
Characters
Climax
exposition
5
What gave Sully hope that Scoot could survive for some time in the cabin?
There was at least a three-foot air pocket.
The Sea Dog was heavy and sturdy.
The hatch doors were still closed.
There was enough room to stand and walk around.
6
What is a porthole?
a drain
a window
a storage compartment
a door
7
The climax can also be called the
resolution
exposition
tipping point
rising action
8
What makes rogue waves especially dangerous?
They are driven by winds.
They travel great distances.
They cannot be predicted.
They occur in warm waters.
9
There are _____ kinds of conflict.
4
2
5
3
10
The background information, character and setting intro is called____________
exposition
falling action
rising action
resolution
11
Which word best describes Sully's feelings while he was diving, trying to free Scoot?
confused
confident
resentful
frustrated
12
If a boat is submerged, it is
covered by water
upside down
broken apart
vertical
13
What evidence in the text supports the inference that Sully was a competent sailor?
He'd borrowed the boat from a family friend.
He thought the Sea Dog was the best in her category.
He'd been around boats most of his life.
Scoot thougth he was a good teacher.
14
Why did Sully think that they might be found by another boat?
He was waving frantically.
The weather was clear.
They were within twenty miles of the coast.
The Sea Dog had the latest equipment.
15
Making an inference can be called ________
an educated guess
plot
climax
rising action
16
A sailor uses the navigation equipment to
communicate with other boats
raise and lower the sails
guide the boat on its course
repair the boat's engine
17
The underlying meaning or message of a story is its...
setting
characters
theme
conflict
18
The time and location where a story takes place is the
plot
setting
climax
characters
19
The part of a story that causes drama
characters
setting
plot
conflict
20
Scoot began to feel certain that she'd survive...
When she came out of shock.
When she found the toolbox.
When she heard Sully pounding.
When she remembered the flashlight.

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