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Which sentence helps us infer that Eliza is a slave working for Storch?
 
Eliza had Theo’s same dark brown skin and big, bright eyes.
 
She was Nate’s family now
 
Eliza rarely talked about Gregory, it hurt her too much
 
Seconds later Eliza came rushing out of the house
How did colonists' attitudes toward Britain begin to change?
 
They grew tired of paying high taxes to the British
 
They wanted to become part of France instead
 
They supported King George more as time passed
 
They became less interested in the war
Why does Nate believe the war won’t change things for Eliza and Theo?
 
He knows that even if America wins, slavery will continue
 
He doesn’t understand the war
 
He thinks Eliza and Theo will escape before the war ends
 
He believes Storch will set them free
Why does Nate think he should be grateful to Storch?
 
Other orphans have even worse lives
 
Storch treats him like his own son
 
Storch gave him a job on a ship
 
Storch tells him exciting stories
Why does Eliza fear for Theo’s future?
 
She fears Storch might sell him like he sold her husband
 
She believes he will get into trouble for playing pirate
 
She is worried he will become a sailor
 
She thinks he will run away from home
What does the phrase "a wave of sadness crashed over Nate" mean?
 
He felt overwhelmed by grief
 
He was caught in a storm
 
He got seasick thinking about his past
 
He wanted to swim in the ocean
Which emotion is emphasized by Eliza’s warning to be quiet?
 
Fear
 
Joy
 
Anger
 
Confusion
Which sentence best describes the theme of the passage?
 
Finding a new family can bring comfort during hard times
 
War is the most important event in history
 
The sea is the most dangerous place on Earth
 
All wealthy people are cruel and heartless
Why does Nate feel disconnected from the war?
 
He believes nothing will change for him or his friends
 
He is too young to understand war
 
He is secretly on King George’s side
 
He doesn’t know what’s happening
Which phrase best describes the setting of the passage?
 
A small farm owned by a strict man
 
A busy harbor with ships sailing in and out
 
A wealthy plantation with servants
 
A battlefield during the war
Which statement supports the idea that Storch is cruel?
 
He sold Eliza’s husband away from his family
 
He let Theo play outside
 
He gave Nate a home when he had nowhere else to go
 
He allowed Eliza to work in his house
Which statement explains why Nate was taken in by Storch?
 
Storch was the only living relative Nate had
 
Storch was good friends with Nate’s father
 
Storch needed help with his business
 
Storch had always wanted to raise a child
What does Nate do to help Theo feel like a pirate?
 
He plays along and calls him fierce
 
He gives him a real sword
 
He tells him pirates aren’t real
 
He teaches him how to fight
Which word has a connotation of sadness?
 
Tortured
 
Giggling
 
Swallowed
 
Crisscrossing
Which sentence helps us understand the meaning of "orphan"?
 
Suddenly Nate was an orphan with just one living relative
 
Nate’s bed was a hammock hanging from the ceiling
 
You are very fierce!
 
A voice growled
What is the meaning of the word "voyages" in the passage?
 
Journeys by sea
 
Battles
 
Adventures in the forest
 
Storms