Which quotes support that Amelia Earhart is determined to be successful? (choose 3)
"Stultz: We have no way to figure out wind speed or where, exactly we are."
Line 26 in response to Stultz wanting to land and get rescued: "But we'll have failed. That's not an option."
Line 33: In response to a reporter asking if she was proud to be the first woman to fly the Atlantic? "I was just a passenger. But a woman will do this one day. This flight will get women thinking, I hope."
"Narrator D: On June 17, 1928, the trio is in Newfoundland, Canada, ready to depart for the transatlantic flight to Ireland. But...."
Line 20: "Narrator E: A determined Earhart reduces the amount of fuel they are carrying. This makes the plane lighter. Finally, it soars."
Line 22: "Narrator A: Things are fine- until the radio goes out somewhere over the ocean. In these early days of aviation, equipment is unreliable."
Based on how Earhart and Putnam act in the first scene, which of the following best describes how these characters are different?
A-Earhart enjoys flying more than Putnam does.
B-Earhart avoids danger more than Putnam does.
C-Earhart is more concerned about fraud than Putnam is.
D-Earhart is less interested in future flights than Putnam is.
Part A
Which of the following describes how Earhart's behavior during the flight differs from that of Stultz?
A- Earhart remains determined, but Stultz gives up completely and lands the plane in the water.
B-Earhart remains determined, but Stultz strongly suggests landing in the water and getting rescued.
C-Earhart wants to give up, but Stultz insists on trying to get the radio to work before landing.
D-Earhart realizes that they must land, but Stultz insists that failure is not an option for them.
Part B:
Choose two pieces of evidence (quotes) from the text that best support the answer in Part A.
A-"Stultz: We've got a problem. This seaplane won't take off from the harbor."
B-"Stultz: We have no way to figure out wind speed or where, exactly, we are. "
C-"Stultz: If we land on water now, we might get rescued."
D-"Earhart: But we'll have failed. That's not an option."
E-"Earhart: I was just a passenger. But a woman will do this one day."
F-"Earhart: That there's more to life than being a passenger."
Which quote supports that Earhart is a daring person?
A-"This could win you more chances to fly."
B-"But we'll have failed. That's not an option."
C-"But there's a catch."
D-"I have a fondness for firsts, Mr. Putnam."
Which quote supports that Putnam is convincing when he gets Amelia to agree to fly?
A-"This could win you more chances to fly."
B-"But we'll have failed. That's not an option."
C-"But there's a catch."
D-"I have a fondness for firsts, Mr. Putnam."
Part A
Read this sentence from "Amelia"
In these early days of aviation, equipment is unreliable.
What does the word unreliable mean as it is used in the sentence?
A- not useful
B- not dependable
C-easily broken
D-barely modern
Part B
Which detail from the drama best supports the answer to Part A?
