When did Scoot feel that she would survive?

When she heard her brother pounding.

Why did Sully think that they might be found by another boat?

They were within twenty miles of the coast.

What gave Sully hope that Scoot could survive for some time in the cabin?

There was at least a three-foot air pocket.

What is the BEST description of the exposition?

The characters, the setting, and conflict.

What evidence in the text supports the inference that Sully was a competent sailor?

He’d been around boats for most of his life.

What is the best description for the climax of a story?

The story's moment of greatest interest.

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Rogue Wave

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Elements of the plot with the vocabulary and comprehension questions for the adventure story from HMH textbook.

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1
What is a type of a wave?
a hurricane
a swell
a current
wind
2
When did Scoot feel that she would survive?
When she heard her brother pounding.
When she found the toolbox.
When she came out of shock.
When she went to make the sandwich.
3
What makes rogue waves dangerous?
They occur in warm waters.
They are driven by winds.
They travel great distances.
They cannot be predicted.
4
Why did Sully think that they might be found by another boat?
He was waving frantically.
The Sea Dog had the latest equipment.
The weather was clear.
They were within twenty miles of the coast.
5
What gave Sully hope that Scoot could survive for some time in the cabin?
The Sea Dog was heavy and sturdy.
There was enough room to stand and walk around.
The hatch doors were still closed.
There was at least a three-foot air pocket.
6
What is a porthole on a boat?
The left side of the boat.
A window.
The front of the boat.
The back of the boat.
7
What is it called when a boat is covered by water?
vertical
broken apart
a drowning boat
submerged
8
Which word best describes Sully’s feelings while he was diving repeatedly?
excited
hopefull
confident
frustrated
9
What is the BEST description of the exposition?
The most intense part of a story.
The plot of the story.
The characters, the setting, and conflict.
The setting for fictional literature.
10
What is a tool used to guide the boat on its course?
navigation equipment
the wind
the sun
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11
What evidence in the text supports the inference that Sully was a competent sailor?
He’d borrowed the boat from a family friend.
He thought the Sea Dog was the best in her category.
Scoot thought he was a good teacher.
He’d been around boats for most of his life.
12
What is the best description for the climax of a story?
The beginning of a story.
The ending of the story.
The story's moment of greatest interest.
The most boring part of a story.

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