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"Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator"
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1
What is the main purpose of Irving's non-profit organization?
to provide modern modes of transportation to students
to help students earn scholarships
to increase interest in careers in aviation, science, & math
2
What would most likely be considered the most
purposeful
?
doodling during class
passing a driver's test
whistling on the way to the cafeteria
3
True or False: Irving was the youngest African American to fly solo around the world.
False
True
4
What did Irving do in order to follow his dream?
turned down a scholarship to Princeton
turned down a full football scholarship
turned down an internship at the White House
5
What is the name of Irving's non-profit organization?
Aviation Warriors
Aviation Club
Experience Aviation
6
If ____________ hungry, please make a sandwich.
your
you're
7
____________ pyramid stunts look difficult.
Their
They're
8
Which type of characterization requires readers to make their own
inferences
?
direct characterization
indirect characterization
9
Which word best describes how Irving felt after he flew solo around the world?
overwhelmed
proud
amused
10
What inspired Irving to become a pilot?
sitting in the cockpit of a commercial airplane
talking to his parents
reading a book about airplanes
11
Which
proper nouns
should be capitalized? Let's visit my best friend in maine.
visit
friend
maine
12
What does Irving want to do in the future?
visit different colleges to compare science programs
turn a jet into a mobile classroom
fly around the world with his sibling
13
Which quality does Irving seem to appreciate most?
luck
honesty
dedication
14
Which statement about the "Journey for Knowledge" program is true?
Irving will personally visit every classroom along the way.
They focus on art and music.
They will communicate with the International Space Station.
15
Which activity is the best example of
determination
?
practicing guitar every day
writing your name on a test
finishing breakfast
16
__________________ going to the movie theater tonight.
Their
They're
17
Which of the following is an example of a
personal pronoun
?
hers
she
Dora's
18
What would be an example of an
accomplishment
?
chewing gum every day
graduating from high school
finding a broken toy
19
__________ new puppy is adorable.
Your
You're
20
Which word is a
possessive pronoun
? My sister wants to visit our cousins on Sunday.
Sunday
our
cousins
