The Ghost of the Lagoon

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What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?

“His words fell upon the air like stones dropped into a deep well.”

Alliteration

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

What does the 'Ghost of The Lagoon' refer to in the story?

A haunted ship

A mysterious sea creature

A ghostly figure

A cursed treasure

How does Mako finally confront his fear of the ghost?

He ignores it

He asks his father for help

He moves away

He sets out to kill it

Who is the protagonist of 'The Ghost of the Lagoon'?

Toka

Mako

Taco

Nikki

In 'The Ghost of the Lagoon', why does Mako want to kill the sea monster?

To become famous

For its gold

To prove it's not a ghost

He is bored

What does Mako discover about the 'ghost' at the end of 'The Ghost of the Lagoon'?

It's actually a large shark

It never existed

It's a sea serpent

It's an octopus

Reread paragraph 1 and then answer the question below.

The island of Bora Bora is a very large island. It would take 3 days to sail around the island.

True

False

A possible theme for the story "Ghost of the Lagoon" could be . . .

Always believe in your elders

Be courageous, even when you feel scared

Ghosts are real.

Technology saves lives.

In the beginning, did Mako believe in the ghost?

yes

no

What kind of creature was Tupa?

Shark

Dolphin

Turtle

Ghost

What caused Tupa's dorsal fin to glow?

The moon over the water

The other fish in the lagoon

The sun hitting it just right

The phosphorus in the water

What is Mako's companion's name?

Afa

Nega

Tupa

Alfonzo

What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?

The palm trees whispered above the dark lagoon, and far out on the reef the sea thundered.

simile

metaphor

personification

alliteration

The resolution of the story was when . . .

Mako killed Tupa.

When Mako's grandfather told Mako the story of his father.

When Mako went to the other island for the fruit.

When Mako got back to the island and the next day when they had a feast.

What did Mako do to protect the bananas he cut down from the trees?

Brought a big pillow for them to land on

Used his shirt to cushion the blow

Cut them down one at a time

Used soft leaves to cushion the fall

What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?

“His words fell upon the air like stones dropped into a deep well.”

Alliteration

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

What does the 'Ghost of The Lagoon' refer to in the story?

A haunted ship

A mysterious sea creature

A ghostly figure

A cursed treasure

How does Mako finally confront his fear of the ghost?

He ignores it

He asks his father for help

He moves away

He sets out to kill it

Who is the protagonist of 'The Ghost of the Lagoon'?

Toka

Mako

Taco

Nikki

In 'The Ghost of the Lagoon', why does Mako want to kill the sea monster?

To become famous

For its gold

To prove it's not a ghost

He is bored

What does Mako discover about the 'ghost' at the end of 'The Ghost of the Lagoon'?

It's actually a large shark

It never existed

It's a sea serpent

It's an octopus

Reread paragraph 1 and then answer the question below.

The island of Bora Bora is a very large island.  It would take 3 days to sail around the island.

True

False

A possible theme for the story "Ghost of the Lagoon" could be  . . .

Always believe in your elders

Be courageous, even when you feel scared

Ghosts are real.

Technology saves lives.

In the beginning, did Mako believe in the ghost?

yes

no

What kind of creature was Tupa?

Shark

Dolphin

Turtle

Ghost

What caused Tupa's dorsal fin to glow?

The moon over the water

The other fish in the lagoon

The sun hitting it just right

The phosphorus in the water

What is Mako's companion's name?

Afa

Nega

Tupa

Alfonzo

What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?

The palm trees whispered above the dark lagoon, and far out on the reef the sea thundered.

simile

metaphor

personification

alliteration

The resolution of the story was when  . . .

Mako killed Tupa.

When Mako's grandfather told Mako the story of his father.

When Mako went to the other island for the fruit.

When Mako got back to the island and the next day when they had a feast.

What did Mako do to protect the bananas he cut down from the trees?

Brought a big pillow for them to land on

Used his shirt to cushion the blow

Cut them down one at a time

Used soft leaves to cushion the fall

The Ghost of the Lagoon

The Ghost of the Lagoon

What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?“His words fell upon the air like stones dropped into a deep well.”

What does the 'Ghost of The Lagoon' refer to in the story?

How does Mako finally confront his fear of the ghost?

Who is the protagonist of 'The Ghost of the Lagoon'?

In 'The Ghost of the Lagoon', why does Mako want to kill the sea monster?

What does Mako discover about the 'ghost' at the end of 'The Ghost of the Lagoon'?

Reread paragraph 1 and then answer the question below.The island of Bora Bora is a very large island. It would take 3 days to sail around the island.

A possible theme for the story "Ghost of the Lagoon" could be . . .

In the beginning, did Mako believe in the ghost?

What kind of creature was Tupa?

What caused Tupa's dorsal fin to glow?

What is Mako's companion's name?

What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?The palm trees whispered above the dark lagoon, and far out on the reef the sea thundered.

The resolution of the story was when . . .

What did Mako do to protect the bananas he cut down from the trees?

What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?

“His words fell upon the air like stones dropped into a deep well.”

Reread paragraph 1 and then answer the question below.

The island of Bora Bora is a very large island. It would take 3 days to sail around the island.

What type of figurative language the underlined part of the sentence below?

The palm trees whispered above the dark lagoon, and far out on the reef the sea thundered.