“I lay in the sun with my blanket around me, close enough to the fire to be warm, a can of water close by, and the sun and blue sky overhead.” This *descriptive* quote is an example of:
foreshadowing
theme
imagery
characterization
How long were Helen and Ralph stranded?
one month
one week
49 days
two weeks
What is the overall mood of the story?
hopeful
gloomy
jealous
joyful
What point of view is “Hey, I’m Alive!” written in?
3rd person
1st person
2nd person
In what ways did Helen and Ralph owe their survival to luck?
Ralph stumbled upon a cabin of hunters
Helen was able to call in the plane’s ID number over radio
A plane delivering supplies was flying by and noticed SOS
What did Ralph and Helen use for shelter?
a cave
an igloo
a makeshift tent
The setting of the story is
Russia
New York City
the Alaskan wilderness
California
What was one of the main themes in the story?
Survival against the odds
Technological advancement
Love conquers all
Nature's beauty
After the crash, Helen learned that she loved her family and life.
true
false
Ralph and Helen find a cave for shelter.
false
true
Ralph wasn’t rescued at the end and died in the wilderness.
false
true
How did the environment impact Ralph & Helen's survival?
They had to battle extreme cold and no food
They had severe burns
They were dying of heat stroke and no food
They found it relaxing because it was like a vacation
A conflict in the story is
Ralph & Helen vs. nature
Ralph vs. his plane
Helen vs. her husband
Ralph vs. Helen
“But Ralph knew he had been sighted.” This quote gives the reader a *hint* that they probably will be rescued in the future. This is an example of:
setting
foreshadowing
theme
characterization
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