Question 1

The image below paragraph 1 is included in the selection most likely to —

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highlight the distance that the kite had to fly in order to cross the river

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show why engineers chose this location for a bridge

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show where the ferry transported Walsh

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explain how Walsh developed his plan for flying his kite across the river

Question 2

Which emotion is the photograph most likely intended to evoke in the reader?

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Awe at a magnificent monument

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Disappointment in the condition of the monument

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Excitement about visiting South Dakota

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Concern for the environment

Question 3

The images included with the article help the reader understand —

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what the chaos of Pickett’s Charge was like

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who won the battle of Gettysburg

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what the soldiers remembered most about the battle of Gettysburg

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why Pickett’s Charge was important to the battle of Gettysburg

Question 4

The photograph is included in the selection most likely to show —

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two of the characters that have made Toy Story so popular since its release

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how Pixar creates the characters for its animated movies

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how Toy Story uses advanced technology to tell a story about friendship

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a digitally animated scene from one of Pixar’s award-winning movies

Question 5

The photograph of Hunter and his game helps the reader understand that the game —

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involves a detailed setup

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includes a great amount of physical activity

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leads to thought-provoking discussions

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requires a specific number of players

Question 6

Which statement is supported by the illustration of the vault that appears after paragraph 3?

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The seeds are housed in a highly secure location.

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Many donors help finance the maintenance of the vault.

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Many people understand the importance of the vault.

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Seeds are safer in separate chambers than in one open area.

Question 7

The photograph at the end of the selection is included to —

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show how a defining feature of the Cutty Sark is displayed

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indicate the number of people who can visit the Cutty Sark each day

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illustrate why the Cutty Sark needed renovation

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highlight the Cutty Sark’s historical significance

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