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"Into the Lifeboat" Test Review HMH
"Into the Lifeboat" Test Review HMH
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Which of the following vocab terms means: to feel great mental suffering and worry
agonizing
circumstance
unrestrainedly
fascinated
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Which of the following vocabulary words means: unwilling
agonizing
reluctance
reassure
restraint
3
Which term best fits : "Given the current ________________ we decided to take a break from school for a while."
agonizing
illuminated
circumstances
unrestrainedly
4
What month and year did the Titanic sink?
May - 1912
August -1912
April- 1912
December- 1912
5
Which term best fits: "The amazing Christmas light display _________________ the whole neighborhood at night."
reluctance
illuminated
reassured
agonizing
6
Which phrase uses sensory writing to reveal how unpleasant the night was after the ship's sinking?
I headed to first class. The doors to the rooms were opened...
I sat paralyzed with cold and misery, as I watched Titanic give a lurch for
One of the huge funnels toppled off like a cardboard model . . .
As I waited for the lifeboats, the band continued to play
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True or False- Violet Jessup survived the sinking of more than one ocean cruising ship.
False
True
8
She calls the ship the "shy magnificent queen of the ocean." This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
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What is a synonym to the word: CONSTRAINT
plenty
many
excessive
limit
10
If something is done unrestrainedly, then it is done with control.
TRUE
FALSE
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Some passengers needed coaxing, while a few were to eager. What caused these different responses?
Some were afraid and believed help was on the way
They did not want to leave their male family members behind.
Some believed the Titanic was never going to sink.
All of the above
12
to give comfort or confidence to another person
circumstance
fascinate
illuminate
reassure
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The author wrote this text to —
describe what daily life was like for her on the Titanic
inform readers about how she survived the Titanic
express her opinion about a time in history
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Why does the author describe how she counted the rows of deck lights when she was in the lifeboat?
To show that she wanted to soothe the baby she was holding
To show how she realized that the ship was truly sinking
To explain how tall the Titanic was compared to other ships
To explain that the deck lights were on as a signal for help
15
Who was able to get on the lifeboat first?
crew members
men
pets
women and children
16
A memoir contains writer's personal experiences and observations of significant events or people, and also has an inform
False
True
17
The author includes information about what others were doing before she got on the lifeboat in order to —
show how many didn’t realize the ship would sink
teach the reader about the features of the lifeboats
give a specific example of how to get on a lifeboat
entertain readers with interesting facts
18
Where did the Titanic set sail from, and where was it headed?
Ireland-New York City
Spain- Florida
Spain- New York City
England- New York City
19
The author wrote this selection most likely to —
record her personal experience of a famous event
convince the reader to adopt her opinion of a famous event
explain the differences between unthinkable events
inform the reader about the key details of a famous event
20
Which of the following vocabulary words means: strongly intersted by
reassured
worried
fascinated
illuminated
