Read this sentence from "Orlando's Hunt": "A fish out of water," I thought to myself."

Orlando means that Lou is out of place at the scavenger hunt.

Paragraph 7 of "Lou's Hunt" is important to this story because it: (Look back at paragraph 7)

explains why Lou's group fell behind in the scavenger hunt.

What is the purpose of the section titled, "How Did They Do That?"

to show that Gutzon's contribution to the project went beyond his vision

What is a major idea found in both "Lou's Hunt" and "Orlando's Hunt?"

wanting to win the scavenger hunt

The author organizes the story by:

describing a scavenger hunt from different perspectives

Which statement best supports the main idea that anthropologists have developed techniques beneficial to society?

Anthropologists can reconstruct the face of a skeleton.

Which of the following statements best summarizes this story?

During the assignment he doesn't want to do, Jose finds a career he likes.

What is one difference between "Lou's Hunt" and "Orlando's Hunt?"

Lou's is about following another's lead. Orlando's is about leading others.

How has the author organized the second half of the letter?

The author listed arguments and supported each with personal opinions.

Which event happened first in the selections "History of Mount Rushmore" and "How Did The Do That?"

Borglum developed small plaster molds.

What conclusion can you draw about the meaning of the poem?

The narrator lost a woman he loved, and the raven is now his friend.

Which of the following is an opinion statement made by the author?

"30 minutes is hardly enough time for students to get through lunch lines."

How does the narrator's mood change when he sees the raven?

The narrator is afraid, then happy the raven chose to come for his company.

"And five courses- art, music/choir, foreign language, tech, and PE- have all had their time allotments slashed."

In the excerpt, allotment means portion

The author probably wrote this passage to:

explain the importance of anthropology and archaeology

The reader can conlude that Orlando shoved a couple of clues in his pocket because he:

wanted to prevent other teams from getting the clues.

What was meant by his vision for the monument was "a formal rendering of the philosophy of our government into granite?"

The monument stands for leaders who are dedicated to America's principles.

The author probaly wrote "History of Mount Rushmore? to:

explain the process of creating the faces on Mount Rushmore

Which of the following sentences best summarizes the poem?

Narrator was depressed over losing love and lives his life with the raven.

How are Mrs. Radcliffe and Mr. Garcia similar?

They both stress that 8th graders should start thinking about their futures

According to the article, what effect did the sculptors' carefully shaped facial features add to Mount Rushmore?

They brought humanity to each face.

In paragraph 1 of the poem, why does the author include the alliteration of "while," "weak," and "weary."

to set up the rhythm of the poem

Because "Lou's Hunt" and "Orlando's Hunt" are told from the author's point of view, the reader can:

understand each author's feelings about the scavenger hunt.

Why was Lou excited about the scavenger hunt?

It was his first scavenger hunt.

Which answer would be the best choice to determine the importances of a farmer's collection of arrowheads and tools?

archaeologist: could decide the age of tools and who might have used them

"Research requirements included speaking with someone in the chosen field and identifying education prerequisites..."

Prerequisites means "requirements"

The primary reason most students will oppose this new schedule change is because:

The five-minute class change time is reduced.

What is the main difference between "History of Mount Rushmore" and "How Did They Do That?"

#1 is about the philosophy of the buiuld. #2 is about process to build.

Which sentence from this story supports the idea that Orlando is the leader of the group?

"Oralndo took off for the journey without discussion."

What does the article mean by saying that Mount Rushmore, "basked in sunlight most of the day"?

Mount Rushmore was touched by sunlight throughout the day.

From the author's point of view, archaeologists and anthropologist are important because:

They are key players in our quest to understand the history of our world.

From Lou's Hunt: "Team members feverishly exposed the clue."

Feverishly means "with excitement."

Which event happened last in selections "History of Mount Rushmore" and "How Did They Do That?"

Work on the monument was supervised by Borglum's son.

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1
Read this sentence from "Orlando's Hunt": "A fish out of water," I thought to myself."
Orlando means that he is glad to have Lou on his team.
Orlando means that Lou is too slow to keep up with the team.
Orlando means that Lou has participated in many scavenger hunts.
Orlando means that Lou is out of place at the scavenger hunt.
2
Paragraph 7 of "Lou's Hunt" is important to this story because it: ^{(Look back at paragraph 7)}
describes the shortcut the boys took during hte scavenger hunt.
tells why the other team members trust Orlando's shortcut.
explains why Lou's group fell behind in the scavenger hunt.
shows that Lou is inexperienced in scavenger hunts.
3
What is the purpose of the section titled, "How Did They Do That?"
to show that Gutzon was a talented engineer but not a great artist
to show that Gutzon's contribution to the project went beyond his vision
to give details on the number of people involved in the 14-year project
to offer information on how money was raised for the monument
4
What is a major idea found in both "Lou's Hunt" and "Orlando's Hunt?"
wanting to win the scavenger hunt
trusting others
desiring to fit in with the group
cheating to get ahead
5
The author organizes the story by:
describing the best way to approach a scavenger hunt
describing a scavenger hunt from different perspectives
comparing and contrasting this year's scavenger hunt to last year's hunt
explaining how a scavenger hunt works
6
Which statement best supports the main idea that anthropologists have developed techniques beneficial to society?
Artifacts are used to study previous cultures.
Anthropologists can reconstruct the face of a skeleton.
Archaeological tools are now more advanced.
Anthropology is the study of lives and culture.
7
Which of the following statements best summarizes this story?
Jose has a bad attitude about working on the class project.
During the assignment he doesn't want to do, Jose finds a career he likes.
Garcia talks to the 8th graders to change Jose's feelings about the future.
Mrs. Radcliffe assignsa class project about future careers.
8
What is one difference between "Lou's Hunt" and "Orlando's Hunt?"
Lou's is about making plans for a hunt, but Orlando's is about doing it.
Lou's is about following another's lead. Orlando's is about leading others.
Orlando's story is about winninng the scavenger hutn, but Lou's is not.
Orlando's is about cheatin to win. Lou's is about winning fairly.
9
How has the author organized the second half of the letter?
The author listed arguments and supported each with factual research.
The author did not list facts about the schedule but did include opinion.
The author listed arguments and supported each with personal opinions.
The authors listed facts about the schedule and did not include opinion.
10
Which event happened first in the selections "History of Mount Rushmore" and "How Did The Do That?"
Washington's face was dedicated.
Borglum developed small plaster molds.
Work on the monument was supervised by Borglum's son.
Borglum used the pointing machine.
11
What conclusion can you draw about the meaning of the poem?
The narrator searches for what is tapping on his chamber door.
The narrator loves Lenore and the raven.
The narrator lost his raven that flew back to him.
The narrator lost a woman he loved, and the raven is now his friend.
12
Which of the following is an opinion statement made by the author?
"Our first 4 class times will stretch for 85 minutes."
"30 minutes is hardly enough time for students to get through lunch lines."
"The decision reduced the number of class periods each day from 6 to 5."
"As I said before, no study hall periods are allowed."
13
How does the narrator's mood change when he sees the raven?
The narrator is afraid, then happy the raven chose to come for his company.
The narrator is peacefully reading, then the raven comes in and scares him.
The narrator is afraid then he sees the raven and feels remorse.
The narrator is happy but then the raven comes in and scares him.
14
"And five courses- art, music/choir, foreign language, tech, and PE- have all had their time allotments slashed."
In the excerpt, allotment means pleasing
In the excerpt, allotment means performance
In the excerpt, allotment means portion
In the excerpt, allotment means pretty
15
The author probably wrote this passage to:
entertain readers with a story about lost civilizations
explain the importance of anthropology and archaeology
persuade readers to become archaeologists
show the difference between archaeology and anthropology
16
The reader can conlude that Orlando shoved a couple of clues in his pocket because he:
thought it would help them catch up with the other teams.
accidnetally grabbed them with his house key.
wanted to prevent other teams from getting the clues.
wanted to show them to his teammates.
17
What was meant by his vision for the monument was "a formal rendering of the philosophy of our government into granite?"
The monument stands for leaders who are dedicated to America's principles.
The monument was built solely to attract tourist to South Dakota.
The monument stands as a memorial to Danish immigrants.
The monument was built to honor famous sculptors.
18
The author probaly wrote "History of Mount Rushmore? to:
describe the sculptures at Mount Rushmore.
explain the process of creating the faces on Mount Rushmore
convince readers to visit Mount Rushmore
tell a story about the life of Gutzon Borglum
19
Van Kokowski's viewpoint on the proposed school schedule change is:
undecided
unconcerned
negative
proactive
20
Which of the following sentences best summarizes the poem?
The narrator was sad and tired and was startled when Lenora knocked.
Narrator was depressed over losing love and lives his life with the raven.
The narrator was depressed over losing love who appeared to him as a raven.
The narrator was tired one night and dreamt of a talking bird.
21
How are Mrs. Radcliffe and Mr. Garcia similar?
They both like architecture.
The both went to school for five years.
They are both disappointed with Jose's attitude about the career project.
They both stress that 8th graders should start thinking about their futures
22
According to the article, what effect did the sculptors' carefully shaped facial features add to Mount Rushmore?
They preserved the life of each face.
They brought humanity to each face.
They made each face distinguishable.
They polished the granite.
23
In paragraph 1 of the poem, why does the author include the alliteration of "while," "weak," and "weary."
to set up the rhythm of the poem
to require the reader to read the poem aloud
to show the reader how active the narrator is
to move the poem along at a fast pace
24
Because "Lou's Hunt" and "Orlando's Hunt" are told from the author's point of view, the reader can:
understand each author's feelings about the scavenger hunt.
realize what it is like to go on a scavenger hunt.
comprehend the feelings of each player on the team.
tell that winning a scavenger hunt is hard work.
25
Jose's attitude can best be described as:
serious
sarcastic
determined
animated
26
Why was Lou excited about the scavenger hunt?
He knew the answer to the first clue.
His team had always won in the past.
He was really good at scavenger hunts.
It was his first scavenger hunt.
27
Which answer would be the best choice to determine the importances of a farmer's collection of arrowheads and tools?
anthropologist: could determine the features of a person who used the tools
cultural anthropologist: would be abe to give monetary value to the tools
police officer: would know the history of the area and who farmed the land
archaeologist: could decide the age of tools and who might have used them
28
"Research requirements included speaking with someone in the chosen field and identifying education prerequisites..."
Prerequisites means "requirements"
Prerequisites means "knowledge"
Prerequisites means "courses"
Prerequisites means "elements"
29
The primary reason most students will oppose this new schedule change is because:
There are fewer course offerings during the day.
No study hall periods are allowed during the day.
The five-minute class change time is reduced.
The number of classes has been reduced from six to five.
30
What is the main difference between "History of Mount Rushmore" and "How Did They Do That?"
#1 is about the process to build the monument. #2 is about its development.
#1 is a biography of presidents on the mount. #2 is the process to build.
#1 is about the philosophy of the buiuld. #2 is about process to build.
#1 is about the process to build. #2 describes the tools used to carve.
31
Which sentence from this story supports the idea that Orlando is the leader of the group?
"I didn't realize Blake Alley was taking longer than anticipated."
"That seemed like a lot, but Orlando assured me the hunt would fly by."
"Orlando was poised to tear open the seal."
"Oralndo took off for the journey without discussion."
32
What detail given in the article caused the Mount Rushmore project to be delayed?
a lack of skilled laborers
stormy weather
a lack of funds
protests by environmental groups
33
"Archaeology is the study of lives and cultures of the past through excavation of ancient study of relics and artifacts.
The word relics means REMAINS.
The word relics means PIECES.
The word relics means DOCUMENTS.
The word relics means SOUVENIERS.
34
What does the article mean by saying that Mount Rushmore, "basked in sunlight most of the day"?
Mount Rushmmore was hidden from the sun throughout the sky.
Mount Rushmore was touched by sunlight throughout the day.
Mount Rushmore blocked light from reaching the Black Hills during the day.
Mount Rushmore reflected sunlight.
35
From the author's point of view, archaeologists and anthropologist are important because:
They are frequently "in the news."
They have helped the police to solve unsolved mysteries.
Anthropologists specialize in study of culture, customs, and societies.
They are key players in our quest to understand the history of our world.
36
From Lou's Hunt: "Team members feverishly exposed the clue."
Feverishly means "with anger."
Feverishly means "with excitement."
Feverishly means "in the heat. "
Feverishly means "with fear."
37
Which event happened last in selections "History of Mount Rushmore" and "How Did They Do That?"
Borglum used the pointing machine.
Borglum developed small plaster models.
Work on the monument was supervised by Borglum's son.
Washington's face was dedicated.

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