What can the reader conclude from the paragraphs 19 through 22

The work of the Wright brothers had a lasting impact on the aviation field.

What is one message the author conveys in the selection

Take risks in order to be successful.

Why are the events in paragraph 19 important to the plot?

Orville thinks of the reason that will decide the glider’s success.

Which sentence from the selection best establishes how the Wrights approached their situation

Their doubts vanished, and their faith in themselves grew.

One difference between “from Into the Air” and “from the Wright Brothers: is that only “from Into the Air

Describes a personal experience of living with a dream through visual image

Throughout the poem, the tomato garden is presented as a place that is

with many imperfections, but hard earned pride

Based on information presented in the selection, what can the reader conclude about the Wright brothers

Regardless of the danger they faced they knew that perseverance pays off

Which sentence from the selection best highlights that the author is impressed with the Wright Brothers

Victory! at Kitty Hawk in the fall of 1902, the Wrights solved the problem

In stanza 3 the phrase “Like hanging foil strips on strings to keep away the birds that hoped to eat the seeds” indicate

finds the foil strips of the garden effective

The photograph and captions on page 379 help the reader understand that

the Wright brothers needed to confirm their calculations to be successful

What is the most likely reason the author tells about the friends that joined the Wright Brothers in the experiments

He thinks it’s an important characteristic of the story

Which line from the poem best helps the reader imagine the tomatoes of the garden

A place of sweetness and pride I found inside it

The calculations were unreliable like groping in the dark. This simile conveys that-

Have a great amount of unreliable information

Which detail about the Wright’s flight supports the idea that they flew the plane low in the sky

The Wrights needed safety and directions

The author wrote this selection most likely to--

explain how the invention of the airplane came about

The organization of page 382 contributes to the author’s main idea by

explaining how the Wrights overcome their challenges over time

I watered and weeded those seedlings of mine,Braced the stalks with stakes and twine"--This helps the reader understand-

has a deep appreciation for his garden

The author compares the Wright Brothers with Otto Lilienthal in order to show that

Lilienthal did many positive things that the Wrights were inspired from.

The main idea of this graphic biography is that the aircraft machine was

constructed specifically to satisfy the Wright Brothers’ data

Which sentence from the story best supports the idea that the invention of the airplane required effort?

We saw that the calculations upon which all flying machines had been based

The map of the Wright’s flight path helps the reader understand

That the Wrights had to fly over a large body of water in order to succeed

COMPARE:They had designed the glider’s wings according to air-pressure tables published by Otto Lilienthal TO:

A fan at one end blows “wind” through the tunnel...

Which definition most closely matches the way the word power is used in paragraph 2?

physical strength and force exerted by something or someone

The author admires the Wright Brothers mostly because they

live in a way that demonstrates perseverance

Paragraph 4 shows that the Wright brothers

support that people will enjoy flying one day

What is the most likely reason the author wrote this selection

To relate the details of an important event in the history of air travel

What does “from Into the Air” have in common with “from The Wright Brothers”

They both refuse to let their circumstances limit their goals.

The photograph above paragraph 16 in the selection convey the idea that experimenting with the glider

Did not provide a safe activity

What is the best summary of the section titled “from Into the Air”

The Wrights were the 1st to complete a difficult flight machine & be heroes

Which idea is supported throughout the selection

The Wrights believed a new strategy was needed to fly from one point to the

The poem’s structure helps the reader

Picture what the tomato garden is like for the speaker

What is the main theme of the story?

Recognizing that perseverance can have surprising results

Which sentence from the selection best explains how the brothers were able to build a unique type of flying machine?

They made wings that were thick or thin, curved or flat, wings with rounded

Which sentence best expresses the main idea of paragraph 2

the Wrights adapted their technique to their vision goal

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1
What can the reader conclude from the paragraphs 19 through 22
Orville was not involved in the creation of the modern airplane.
The work of the Wright brothers had a lasting impact on the aviation field.
The brothers realized that their calculations were unreliable.
Lilienthal was an inspiration for the brothers.
2
What is one message the author conveys in the selection
Letting others win is always better.
Having high hopes for others will get you far.
Take risks in order to be successful.
Helping others will bring consequences.
3
Why are the events in paragraph 19 important to the plot?
Orville thinks of the accident that his brother had.
Orville thinks of the airspeed and balancing of the glider.
Orville thinks that they should give up and not follow through
Orville thinks of the reason that will decide the glider’s success.
4
Which sentence from the selection best establishes how the Wrights approached their situation
Their doubts vanished, and their faith in themselves grew.
...they closed their camp at the end of August, sooner...
The materials needed to make model wings, or airfoils, and the tools...
The next step was to build a powered airplane.
5
One difference between “from Into the Air” and “from the Wright Brothers: is that only “from Into the Air
Describes a personal experience of living with a dream through visual image
Gives readers insight into the personalities of the brothers.
Talks about Otto Lilienthal’s data being inaccurate.
Tells about wind challenges at the beach.
6
Throughout the poem, the tomato garden is presented as a place that is
always a failure
Is better at night
a horrible sight to see
with many imperfections, but hard earned pride
7
Based on information presented in the selection, what can the reader conclude about the Wright brothers
They never faced any type of danger
They were intimidated by the danger caused by experimenting with flying mac
Regardless of the danger they faced they knew that perseverance pays off
They knew that the danger they faced was not worth the effort.
8
Which sentence from the selection best highlights that the author is impressed with the Wright Brothers
Victory! at Kitty Hawk in the fall of 1902, the Wrights solved the problem
...the brothers invent a 6ft long box-shaped wind tunnel
As the fan blows air through the tunnel, the brothers carefully note how...
Whatever the reason Wil and Orv hit rock bottom in the summer of 1901
9
In stanza 3 the phrase “Like hanging foil strips on strings to keep away the birds that hoped to eat the seeds” indicate
is not paying attention to his garden
is being careless with his tomato garden
finds the foil strips of the garden effective
Is a bad gardener
10
The photograph and captions on page 379 help the reader understand that
the Wright brothers were confident about their experiments
the Wright brothers needed to confirm their calculations to be successful
the Wright brothers did not like to work hard
the Wright brothers lived in poverty
11
What is the most likely reason the author tells about the friends that joined the Wright Brothers in the experiments
He thinks it’s an important characteristic of the story
He thinks nobody knows that story
He wants readers to be confused about who actually invented the aircraft
He doesn’t want readers to understand the friendships
12
Which line from the poem best helps the reader imagine the tomatoes of the garden
My brothers laughed and called me dense
One night it rained so fiercely
What it was I still don’t know
A place of sweetness and pride I found inside it
13
The calculations were unreliable like groping in the dark. This simile conveys that-
Like to do their work over and over again
Wish they could fly in the dark
Like to work at night
Have a great amount of unreliable information
14
The authors of the two selections most likely think their subjects are someone who exhibit
Happiness
Joy
Bravery
Responsibility
15
Which detail about the Wright’s flight supports the idea that they flew the plane low in the sky
They had no guidance
The Wrights worked non-stop
They did not know what they were doing
The Wrights needed safety and directions
16
The author wrote this selection most likely to--
convince the reader that they should ride airplanes
explain how the invention of the airplane came about
explain the life of the Wright brothers
explain how all experiments work
17
The organization of page 382 contributes to the author’s main idea by
comparing the Wrights’ achievements to Lilienthal’s
explaining how the Wrights overcome their challenges over time
showing the youthfulness of the brothers
highlighting the envy between Wilbur and Orville
18
I watered and weeded those seedlings of mine,Braced the stalks with stakes and twine"--This helps the reader understand-
has a deep appreciation for his garden
has a hard time making friends
is not happy with his life
thinks tomato gardens should be banned
19
The author compares the Wright Brothers with Otto Lilienthal in order to show that
Lilienthal did many positive things that the Wrights were inspired from.
Lilienthal was not as good as the Wrights.
Lilienthal was never famous like the Wrights.
Lilienthal was a bad influence on the Wrights.
20
The main idea of this graphic biography is that the aircraft machine was
constructed specifically to satisfy the Wright Brothers’ data
made to prove that flying is not possible for humanity
was the most difficult machine to be constructed in Africa
never accepted by society
21
Which sentence from the story best supports the idea that the invention of the airplane required effort?
We saw that the calculations upon which all flying machines had been based
The Wrights knew that they were exploring uncharted territory with their...
We doubted that we would ever resume our experiments, Wilbur wrote later
wooden box 6 fT long with a glass viewing window on top and a fan at 1 end
22
The map of the Wright’s flight path helps the reader understand
That they were greedy brothers and only cared about fame
Otto Lilienthal’s data was right all along
That the Wrights had to fly over a large body of water in order to succeed
The Wrights were not motivated by anything
23
COMPARE:They had designed the glider’s wings according to air-pressure tables published by Otto Lilienthal TO:
Preparing once more to return to Kitty Hawk they wonder: will the 3rd year
With Katherine’s help, they even sew the cotton wing coverings.
Whatever the reason Wil and Orv hit rock bottom in the summer of 1901
A fan at one end blows “wind” through the tunnel...
24
Which definition most closely matches the way the word power is used in paragraph 2?
political or social authority or control
physical strength and force exerted by something or someone
the military strength of a state
a right or authority that is given or delegated to a person or body
25
The author admires the Wright Brothers mostly because they
live in a way that demonstrates perseverance
did not succeed in their lifetime
live life to the fullest
they invented a machine that failed
26
Paragraph 4 shows that the Wright brothers
think flying will never happen for humanity
support that people will enjoy flying one day
believe nobody cares about flying
think they are terrible brothers
27
What is the most likely reason the author wrote this selection
To give recognition to the first boat ever created
To relate the details of an important event in the history of air travel
To illustrate the importance of spaceships
To give a platform for people who want to create flying machines
28
What does “from Into the Air” have in common with “from The Wright Brothers”
They both want others to do everything for them.
They both think they are smarter than everybody else.
They both refuse to let their circumstances limit their goals.
They both don’t try hard enough to make their dreams come true.
29
The photograph above paragraph 16 in the selection convey the idea that experimenting with the glider
Provided materials
Provided accurate results all the time
Did not provide a safe activity
Provided a safe landing spot at the beach
30
What is the best summary of the section titled “from Into the Air”
The Wrights never got to experience success in their lifetime
The Wrights were unsuccessful with their flight machines
The Wrights were the 1st to complete a difficult flight machine & be heroes
The Wrights never wanted help with their aircraft project
31
Which idea is supported throughout the selection
The Wrights were confused about wind currents
Wright's research was always wrong.
It was never easy to leave their families alone for weeks
The Wrights believed a new strategy was needed to fly from one point to the
32
The poem’s structure helps the reader
Realize tomato gardens are a waste of time
Think about how farming has a negative impact on our social status
Picture what the tomato garden is like for the speaker
Embrace the advantages watermelon seeds have on the soil
33
What is the main theme of the story?
Experimenting will only prove disapproving
Do not believe in your own abilities
It is best to only work with family
Recognizing that perseverance can have surprising results
34
Which sentence from the selection best explains how the brothers were able to build a unique type of flying machine?
We doubted that we would ever resume our experiments.
They made wings that were thick or thin, curved or flat, wings with rounded
The experiments they had carried out with their latest were not encouraging
Yet they would look back on that winter as a time of great excitement.
35
from Latin navis (ship) + agere (drive) This information helps the reader understand the meaning of the word NAVIGATE
accomplish a difficult goal
find the way to a destination
overcome problems
desire a leading role
36
In paragraph 1 (pg384), what does the word resolved mean
settle or find a solution to
gradual decrease
go down
lower
37
Which sentence best expresses the main idea of paragraph 2
the Wrights competed in the Texas state championships twice
the Wrights believed that being a pilot was easy.
the Wrights adapted their technique to their vision goal
the Wrights succeeded at flying despite the obstacles.
38
Which definition best matches the way the word pride is used in line 24?
Giving great comfort
Social joy
boasting with confidence
Vivid in satisfaction

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