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G8Bi 4.2 Close Reader - Polar Dream (Comprehension and Vocabulary)

Quiz by Janette Salinas

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  • Q1

    According to the first paragraph, all of the narrator’s fingers had been frost bitten except....

    her thumb 

    her pointing finger on her left hand

    her little left finger

    her ring finger on her right hand

    30s
  • Q2

    Why did the narrator’s breakfast freeze?

    She mixed ice in with her milk powder.

    The temperature outside was so cold that it froze. 

    Snow fell onto her breakfast and froze it. 

    She placed it inside a cooler.

    30s
  • Q3

    The narrator is in the artic because she ____________________.

    is lost.

    is looking for her dog.

    is on an expedition.

    hunts polar bears.

    30s
  • Q4

    Which of the following is not advice given to the narrator by the Inuit? 

    Keep eye contact.

    Stand beside a large object.

    Growl loudly.

    Move sideways.

    30s
  • Q5

    How does the polar bear respond when the narrator shoots the .338 rifle?

    The bear looks back at its cubs.

    The bear stops for a moment.

    The bear pays no attention to it and continues forward.

    The bear turns to the left.

    30s
  • Q6

    What two things help to keep the polar bear from coming to where the narrator was standing?

    the snow and Charlie

    the wind and the flares

    the flares and Charlie

    the flares and the rifle

    30s
  • Q7

    How long did the episode involving the narrator and the polar bears take? 

    fifteen minutes

    years 

    an hour

    two hours

    30s
  • Q8

    Which of the following pictures best depicts the word club?

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    30s
  • Q9

    If you do something with gusto,

    you do it hotly.

    you do it happily.

    you do it angrily.

    you do it coolly.

    30s
  • Q10

    If you suffer from dehydration...

    you need to drink water.

    you need to eat.

    you need to warm up.

    you are too cold to talk.

    30s
  • Q11

    When you have no appetite...

    you imagine what something smells like.

    you are very cold.

    you don’t want to eat.

    you are very hungry.

    30s
  • Q12

    If your hands feel raw...

    they are frozen.

    they hurt.

    they are burnt.

    they are uncooked.

    30s
  • Q13

    Who is Charlie?

    the narrator's best friend

    an Inuit person

    the narrator's dog

    30s
  • Q14

    What is the group of people who live in the Arctic region called?

    Users re-arrange answers into correct order
    Jumble
    30s
  • Q15

    Where is the North Pole?

    Users re-arrange answers into correct order
    Jumble
    30s

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