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Journey Scott Foresm
Basal Story
Question | Answer |
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What does the word extinct mean in the following sentence? The dodo bird is extinct. | no longer existing |
What does the word encases mean in the following sentence? The skull encases the brain. | encloses |
What does the word hideous mean in the following sentence? She thinks that lizards are hideous. | ugly |
What does the word serpent mean in the following sentence? He wanted to have a serpent as a pet. | snake |
What does the word armor mean in the following sentence? John enjoyed looking at the armor on display. | protective body covering |
What does the word plunged mean in the following sentence? She plunged her fork into the potato. | sank |
What caused the raft to be lifted out of the water? | sea monsters |
What word best shows how the men felt when they saw the animals? | scared |
where does the action of the story take place? | an ocean at the Earth's center |
Why did the ichthyosaurus and plesiosaurus ignore the men? | They didn't see them. |
The narrator thought that there were many sea creatures fighting because? | there was much confusion and noise. |
What happened first? | The narrator grabbed his rifle. |
How were the plesiosaurus and the ichthyosaurus alike? | They were both large. |
Why did the narrator want to shoot at the animals? | He thought it was his only defense. |
The men found it hard to sleep because? | There was no darkness. |
Why is it important to the story that people did not know facts about the center of the Earth when the story was written? | It helped readers think that the story could be real. |
What is the most likely reason the author wrote this story? | To entertain readers with an exciting story. |