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Duplicate of Reading Challenge

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1
In what year was the nickname Buffalo Soldiers applied to African-American soldiers?
1867
1992
1866
1812
2
The tone at the beginning of the article is__.
factual
hostile
urgent
humorous
3
Sybil slows her horse as she passes the British camp because she wants to –
keep from raising the enemy's suspicion.
listen to the sounds of marching.
give her horse the chance to regain his strength.
find out what the enemy soldiers are doing.
4
Which words help to set the tone or mood at the beginning of the passage?
desperately, heaven, grinning
walked, underneath, bushes
condition, pushed, button
market, one, hands
5
What kind of tone do the words in the paragraph convey?
sadness
happiness
mystery
panic
6
What is the climax in the story?
Jake gave his dog an extra hug.
The stallion reared up and stomped the groundnear the snake.
Jake heard his dog barking wildly.
A long rattlesnake was threatening thehorses in the corral.
7
In July of 1866, Congress created six army units that would…
go to battle on horseback.
protect General George Washington.
install only telegraph lines.
fight in the Civil War.
8
How does Louis feel in the paragraph?
happy
sad
mad
worried
9
Which word has almost the SAME meaning as simulate?
control
match
orbit
change
10
Which words from the paragraph help create an anxious feeling?
map, authority, calmly
studying, sturdy, glanced up
ran, pounding, fear
back room, entered, followed