"Hunted for Fun, Left to Die" Quiz
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Last updated over 2 years ago
15 questions
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Think about the central idea of the entire article. What is this article mainly about?
Think about the central idea of the entire article.
What is this article mainly about?
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Which line from the article BEST supports the author's claim that dolphins are intelligent creatures?
Which line from the article BEST supports the author's claim that dolphins are intelligent creatures?
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Consider this sentence from the article: "News of these hunts led Jones to travel to Japan, where he captured horrifying scenes of slaughter on film." As used in that sentence, the word captured most closely means...
Hint: What is a synonym for the word based on the context clues in the rest of the sentence?
Consider this sentence from the article: "News of these hunts led Jones to travel to Japan, where he captured horrifying scenes of slaughter on film." As used in that sentence, the word captured most closely means...
Hint: What is a synonym for the word based on the context clues in the rest of the sentence?
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Based on this article, each of the following is a serious threat to dolphins EXCEPT...
Based on this article, each of the following is a serious threat to dolphins EXCEPT...
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Information about how ocean pollution may be giving some dolphins cancer would BEST fit in which section of the article?
Information about how ocean pollution may be giving some dolphins cancer would BEST fit in which section of the article?
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Which statement is NOT supported by information in the article?
Which statement is NOT supported by information in the article?
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How does the section "An Extraordinary Bond" contribute to the article?
Hint: What is the purpose and main idea of that entire section.
How does the section "An Extraordinary Bond" contribute to the article?
Hint: What is the purpose and main idea of that entire section.
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After answering question #7 and reviewing the section titled "An Extraordinary Bond," which text structure BEST describes how this entire section is organized?
After answering question #7 and reviewing the section titled "An Extraordinary Bond," which text structure BEST describes how this entire section is organized?
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Which statement BEST expresses the author's view of Hardy Jones?
Which statement BEST expresses the author's view of Hardy Jones?
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Which of these would be a possible central idea for the following details and evidence? * The biggest problem was the tuna fish industry. * Even more brutal were the dolphin hunts.
Which of these would be a possible central idea for the following details and evidence?
* The biggest problem was the tuna fish industry.
* Even more brutal were the dolphin hunts.
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Look back at the section "7 Million Dead." Which text structure BEST describes how this entire section is organized?
Look back at the section "7 Million Dead." Which text structure BEST describes how this entire section is organized?
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In the section "100 Miles a Day," the article claims that "Dolphins continue to face serious threats..."
In that section, which of these details were MOST elaborated on with further supporting details sentences and examples?
In the section "100 Miles a Day," the article claims that "Dolphins continue to face serious threats..."
In that section, which of these details were MOST elaborated on with further supporting details sentences and examples?
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In the section "100 Miles a Day," the author states "...perhaps the fastest growing threat is the capture of wild dolphins...for dolphin shows and swim-with programs at resorts and hotels."
Which of the following details BEST supports that claim?
In the section "100 Miles a Day," the author states "...perhaps the fastest growing threat is the capture of wild dolphins...for dolphin shows and swim-with programs at resorts and hotels."
Which of the following details BEST supports that claim?
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What happened to the two dolphins, Nica and Blue Fields, at the conclusion of the article?
What happened to the two dolphins, Nica and Blue Fields, at the conclusion of the article?
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Which best explains the central idea of how Hardy Jones helped the dolphins?
Which best explains the central idea of how Hardy Jones helped the dolphins?