Rogue Wave- Comprehension Questions

Question 1

Who was the author of "Rogue Wave"

Accepted Answer

Theodore Taylor

Question 2

What is the nickname of the girl character in the story?

Accepted Answer

Scoot

Question 3

The name of the ship that Sully & Scoot are on is the "Sea Dog".

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The main conflict in this story includes what natural disaster?

Accepted Answer

rogue wave

Question 5

The resolution is the final outcome of the conflict/problem in the story.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

The deck area of a boat is on the inside and is enclosed.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Scoot dies at the end of the story.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Navigation deals with directions and where to go.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

What was the name of the sport fishing boat that rescues Sully and Scoot?

Accepted Answer

Red Rooster

Question 10

The climax is the most lame, boring part of the story.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Foreshadowing is when the author gives hints or clues about future events in the story.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Elements of a short story include...(click ALL that apply)

Accepted Answer

setting and plot, one or more characters, conveys a theme or lesson about life, can be realistic or imaginary

Question 13

What is the nickname of the boy character in the story?

Accepted Answer

Sully

Question 14

Rogue Wave is what type of story?

Accepted Answer

Realistic Fiction

Question 15

Swell is another word for wave.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

The story shifts between 2 settings, Sully on the outside of the boat and Scoot stuck on the inside.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Sully is trapped in the galley after the wave hits.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

Porthole means a window on a boat or ship.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

The falling action happens at the beginning of a story.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

The climax of the story happens when...

Accepted Answer

Scoot tries for the sixth time to open the skylight.

Question 21

Submerge means to rise or go above.

Accepted Answer

False

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