True or False? People would find the telegraph to be an efficient way to communicate today.
False
10
True or False: When everything is going your way, you might say you are embattled.
False
20
True or False: Most people use printed maps as their main navigational tool.
False
5
Yes or no...Is this the correct way to use battalion? The battalion of elementary students were playing together on the playground.
no
15
Yes or no...is bioluminescent used correctly: The bioluminescent fireflies lit up the sky.
yes
15
Page 3 “But like the tiny chip in an iPhone, that pigeon brain is packed with power.” This line contains A. simile B. metaphor C. hyperbole
A. simille
10
“But like the tiny chip in an iPhone, that pigeon brain is packed with power.” The author used this to show A. how small pigeons are B. how pigeons communicate C. the reader that pigeons are smart
C to show the reader that pigeons are smart
15
The mood of the section “Under Attack” is A terrifying. B sad. C playful. D calm
A. terrifying
25
Choose 2: How does Lauren create mood in "Under Attack"? A. Includes the date B. Uses powerful verbs C. Puts the general's message in all caps.
B. Uses powerful verbs C. Puts the general's message in all caps
20
What is Lauren's purpose for writing this? A. To teach readers how communication has changed B. to analyze the causes of WW1 C. to fascinate readers about an animal's extraordinary feat D. To teach readers about trench warfare
C. to fascinate readers about an animal's extraordinary feat
25
Tone=the author’s attitude toward the subject matter. Which word best describes the tone the author uses when talking about Cher Ami in the section “A Feathered Missile?” A. jealous B. admiring/proud C. sympathetic/sorry
