What is the purpose of the photo and drawing on page 12?

to show children collecting scraps as a school events

How is the conflict between Margie and her dad resolved at the end of the play?

Margie’s dad is proud of her and decides to support her.

"The six-month WASP training program is rigorous. Many of you will wash out." This means...

many will quit because the training is too challenging

Which lines help you understand that women pilots faced discrimination during World War II?

Margie:He said women pilots are as expendable as the planes., Instructor: Sure you can handle it, little lady?

At the beginning of the play, why doesn’t Margie’s dad want her to become a WASP?

He is worried that she will be killed in a plane crash.

Why did the author include the part when Margie and Nell talk about an accident at Camp Davis?

to show being a WASP involved risk

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1
What is the purpose of the photo and drawing on page 12?
to show children collecting scraps as a school events
to explain why the WASP program was shut down
to explain he main purpose of the WASP program
to show what pilot training looked like
2
Partway through Scene 1, the mood suddenly changes. When does this change happen?
when Mom turns on the radio
when Margie smells smoke
when Nell says “I can’t leave you!”
when Nell admires the wildflowers
3
Which words that best describe the mood at the beginning of Scene 1?
excited and silly
exhausted and angry
calm and peaceful
tense and frightened
4
How is the conflict between Margie and her dad resolved at the end of the play?
Margie apologizes and agrees to quit the WASPs.
They agree not to talk about the WASPs again.
Margie’s dad is proud of her and decides to support her.
Margie convinces her dad that being a WASP is dangerous.
5
"The six-month WASP training program is rigorous. Many of you will wash out." This means...
people thought the program was a waste of time
many will graduate with honors
many will help the men who are fighting in the war
many will quit because the training is too challenging
6
Which lines help you understand that women pilots faced discrimination during World War II?
General Arnold: The WASPs are doing vital jobs.
Margie:He said women pilots are as expendable as the planes.
Instructor: Sure you can handle it, little lady?
Jackie Cochran: This six-month training program is rigorous.
7
At the beginning of the play, why doesn’t Margie’s dad want her to become a WASP?
He thinks she is too young to be a pilot.
He is worried that she will be killed in a plane crash.
He doesn’t think women should fly airplanes.
He doesn’t want her to leave home.
8
Why did the author include the part when Margie and Nell talk about an accident at Camp Davis?
to show Camp Davis was less safe than Love Field
to show Margie was having doubts about being a WASP
to show being a WASP involved risk
to show Nell had more experience than Margie
9
"Flames greedily devour the rear of the plane" is an example of...
simile
humor
point of view
personification
10
“Each month, scores of licensed women pilots complete their training". Scores means...
the end result of a game
young
large numbers
pilot training classes

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