1. The magnitude of the disaster is hard to imagine.
   

ASize

BPain

CDebris

1. Tsunamis are less prevalent in the Indian Ocean than in the Pacific.
   

AMild

BHarmful

CCommon

“of Wolves and Men”

1. What point of view is “Of Wolves and Men” told in?
   

“Toward dusk he is standing by a creek, lapping the cool water, when a wolf howls—a long wail that

quickly reaches pitch and then tapers, with several harmonics, long moments to a tremolo. He

recognizes his sister. He waits a few moments, then, throwing his head back and closing his eyes, he

howls” (Lopez 200).

AFirst Person

BThird Person

CThird Person Omniscient

1. In Of Wolves and Men, the wolf’s main guide is _________________.
   

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AHis sense of smell

BHis excellent vision

CHis memories from being a puppy

1. True or false: Wolves are solitary animals that join packs only to hunt.
   

ATrue

BFalse

“The Deadliest Tsunami in History” and “Tsunami Gives Indian Couple Will to Live”

1. The Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 was generated by __________.
   

AA Hiroshima-type bomb

BAn earthquake

CA wave

1. Survivors of the tsunami recognized that a receding ocean __________.
   

AWas a sign of danger

BLeft pollution on the shore

CLeft boats and fish stranded on the shore

1. Mr. and Mrs. Paramesvaran have sixteen children because _________.
   

AThey did not lose a single child to the tsunami

BTheir children died by they adopted sixteen orphans

CThey adopted every child orphaned by the tsunami

“Literary Terms”

1. The term used for language and description that appeals to our five senses.
   

AFigurative Language

BPlot

CImagery

1. The pieces throughout this unit are examples of …
   

AFiction

BNonfiction

CBiography

1. The collection of graphs and photos used in a piece of writing are called…
   

AArt

BGraphics

CThey have no title