Sixth Grade Reading Comprehension

Question 1

Who gives a hero advice and training in a hero's journey?

Accepted Answer

Mentor

Question 2

Who was a supporter of Darwinism who had some misconceptions?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Henry Huxley

Question 3

Where do Percy, Annabeth and Grover travel to reach the underworld?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles

Question 4

Who is Bud's supposed father?

Accepted Answer

Herman Calloway

Question 5

What is Percy Jackson's mother's name?

Accepted Answer

Sally

Question 6

What did Joseph Campbell author which explains the journey of mythological characters?

Accepted Answer

Hero's Journey

Question 7

Who gives Bud a car ride to Grand Rapids?

Accepted Answer

Lefty Lewis

Question 8

What do we call a diverse underwater ecosystem?

Accepted Answer

Coral reef

Question 9

Who wrote "If"?

Accepted Answer

Rudyard Kipling

Question 10

What sport do the Mighty Ducks compete in?

Accepted Answer

Pee Wee hockey

Question 11

What is biodiversity?

Accepted Answer

Variety of life in an ecosystem

Question 12

Who is Percy's closest companion?

Accepted Answer

Grover

Question 13

Whose prophecy stated that he would be killed by his grandson?

Accepted Answer

Acrisios

Question 14

Who do the Ducks defeat to win the championship?

Accepted Answer

Hawks

Question 15

What does Bud do to get revenge on Todd Amos?

Accepted Answer

Make him "pee" the bed

Question 16

Who is responsible for fish depletion?

Accepted Answer

Fisherman and scientists

Question 17

Where do Percy and Sally go by the beach?

Accepted Answer

Montauk

Question 18

Who wrote on the Origin of Species?

Accepted Answer

Charles Darwin

Question 19

What family takes in Bud early on in the story?

Accepted Answer

Amos

Question 20

What would you say "If" is giving or telling us?

Accepted Answer

Advice

Question 21

Who is speaking in "If"?

Accepted Answer

A man to his son

Question 22

Why did Zeus turn himself to golden rain?

Accepted Answer

He found Danae beautiful and stunning.

Question 23

What was Percy trying to return?

Accepted Answer

Master bolt

Question 24

Who coaches the Mighty Ducks?

Accepted Answer

Gordon Bombay

Question 25

Steve Jobs told three stories about what?

Accepted Answer

Connecting the dots, love and loss, death

Question 26

Who is Herman E. Calloway?

Accepted Answer

Bud's grandfather

Question 27

What did Cronus did to his children?

Accepted Answer

Eat them.

Question 28

What company did Steve Jobs found after leaving Apple?

Accepted Answer

Pixar

Question 29

What is World without Fish about?

Accepted Answer

Depletion of fish

Question 30

Wheres does Percy decide to go at the end of the story?

Accepted Answer

Home to his mother

Question 31

Where did Steve Jobs attend college?

Accepted Answer

Reed College

Question 32

What is Steve Job's famous final line?

Accepted Answer

Stay hungry. Stay foolish.

Question 33

Where did Steve Jobs give his famous speech?

Accepted Answer

Stanford University

Question 34

What is Bud's band name?

Accepted Answer

Sleepy LaBone

Question 35

In which part of the Hero's Journey does the hero confront fear and possible death?

Accepted Answer

Ordeal

Question 36

What contraption was used to capture large amounts of fish?

Accepted Answer

Beam trawl

Question 37

Who killed his father because he was devouring his children?

Accepted Answer

Zeus

Question 38

Who are Perseus' parents?

Accepted Answer

Danae and Zeus

Question 39

Who is Cronus' wife and Gaea's daughter?

Accepted Answer

Rhea

Question 40

What company, which he founded, fired Steve Jobs?

Accepted Answer

Apple

Sixth Grade Reading Comprehension

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Sixth Grade Reading Comprehension

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