What was the name of the mysterious airline?
Sky Trails
What did the first letter say?
You are one of the missing.
What is the meaning of the word insinuations?
insults, reports, schedules, compliments
insults
Please make sure you _______ your sources.
cite, site, sight
cite
Who/Whom is sick of winter? I sure am!!
Who
True or False: The mysterious plane arrived three hours after the radar predicted it.
False -- it wasn't even on the radar.
What did the second letter say?
Beware! They are coming back for you.
What is the meaning of the word reputable as it is used in the passage?
anonymous, respected, untrustworthy, hidden
respected
Since I wasn’t feeling well, I decided to_______ down for a quick nap.
lay, lie
lie
*** In "Little By Little," how were Jean's desks different from those of her peers? ***
Her desk was painted a different color and nailed to the floor.
What was the name of the adoption agency that Jonah's parents used?
Hope for Children
Why was Katherine scared and shocked during the meeting with James Reardon?
A mysterious person came into the office, got the file, and then disappeared.
**** What is the meaning of the word incredulously as it is used in the passage? ****
enthusiastically, quietly, unbelievingly, quickly
unbelievingly
to speak, plead, or argue in favor/support of
deter, advocate, traverse, elicit
advocate
How would you punctuate the title of a poem?
Quotation Marks
Explain any differences between the letters Jonah and Chip received.
Chip's letters were sent to his current and old addresses.
What names/details did the file contain?
Survivors: Chip & Jonah
What is the meaning of the word repercussions as it is used in the passage?
questions, statements, introductions, consequences
consequences
weak, faint, powerless, & ineffective
expansive cordial, subsequent, feeble
feeble
In "Aaron's Gift," the reader learns about the grandmother's childhood in ________ (country).
Ukraine
How did Katherine convince her parents to come to the meeting with James Reardon?
She said that she would be silent.
Why hasn't Jonah told his parents about the letters?
He is afraid they will stress and/or contact the authorities.
“Also, if he was listing grievances, he often wished that they’d have the sense not to name him after a guy who got swallowed up by a whale.” Grievances =
benefits, letters, complaints, questions
complaints
Clearly stated, obvious, crystal-clear
arduous, explicit, principal, redundant
explicit
In "All Summer in a Day" Margot was born on Earth. What state was she from, and how old was she when she moved to Venus?
Ohio;4