At the end of Chapter 1, Brady says, "It's a pretty river, the Corsica. But it doesn't have a heart." What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Question 2
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What is the name of Brady's dog?
Question 3
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Page 5 of the novel states that "the river shimmers like a million jewels." Which of the following types of figurative language can be found in this example?
Question 4
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Why did the state legislature cut the number of hours in Brady's dad's work day?
Question 5
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Which of the following lines from the text prove that Brady is worried about Mr. DiAngelo and the kayak?
Question 6
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We learn that Digger is angry with Mr. DiAngelo because
Question 7
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The beginning lines of Chapter 2 let the reader know that Brady is telling his side of the story in a flashback, meaning
Question 8
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What role does Carl play in the story?
Question 9
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What is an oxymoron?
Question 10
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Brady and his friends are in what grade?
Question 11
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Near the end of Chapter 3, Brady is called out of school because
Question 12
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The Miss Amanda boat is named for
Question 13
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Which of the following lines proves that the weather when searching for Mrs. DiAngelo and Ben is not ideal?
Question 14
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Brady knows how to perform CPR because
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Brady learns that Mrs. DiAngelo took Ben out in the kayak, even on such a rough day, because
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The first person to call and congratulate Brady is
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Why was Brady in the newspaper when he was nine?
Question 18
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Who suggests that Ben could have brain damage, due to being out in the cold water so long?
Question 19
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Which character do these character traits BEST describe - responsible, kind, caring?
Question 20
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"With precision, she hopped over the front seat and sat like an obedient soldier midboat, where there was more room" is an example of which type of figurative language device?
Question 21
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Male crabs
Question 22
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Vitamins/medicine
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To make a witty remark
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Being out in the open
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To visualize or to picture something in your head
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Involving physical strength, effort, or energy
Question 27
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Tell something positively or confidently to get rid of any doubts