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_______ / 29 Score ____________________Name ________Period ________Date Study Questions done and through the tunnel COMPREHENSION (10 lodge in times 1 point all(prenominal)(prenominal)) On the line provided, write the garner of the best answer to each of the following items. _______ 1. Jerrys mother allows him to go to the beach by the chimerical bay because she A would like whatever time to herself B does not realize how dangerous it is C wants him to watch friends with the boys playing there D does not want to be excessively protective _______ 2.Jerry is especially fascinated by the local boys at the ill-judged bay because they F speak a language Jerry doesnt realise G ar older and stronger than he is H dive from a shake and swim finished an subaquatic tunnel J mountain through a tunnel to reach a high shake from which they dive ______ 3. When Jerry masks his shame at not having found the tunnel because he was cl avering around, the other boys A laugh at his antics B lour like his mother C speak English to him D grinning and wave at him _______ 4.Which statement best describes Jerrys attitude toward spillage through the tunnel? F He feels the tunnel is more than he can handle at his age. G Hes scargon but determined to go through it. H The tunnel has smaller meaning but poses rough interest to him. J He has no fears about getting through the tunnel. ______ 5. As soon as the local boys leave the ludicrous bay, Jerry doesnt go through the tunnel in general because A his mother made him promise not to overdo anything B Jerry doesnt know where the tunnel is locatedC Jerry cant hold his soupconing place long enough D without goggles, Jerry cant see subsurface ______ 6. The event that forces Jerry to decide that he will dumbfound his attempt to go through the tunnel occurs F after he watches the local boys go through the tunnel for a second time G when his expertness to hold his breath surpasses two ss H when he buys a equal of goggles enabling him to see clearly underwater J after his mother tells him that they will be leaving the beach in four days ______ 7.The best description of Jerrys approach to personnel casualty through the tunnel is that he A enters impulsively and swims around until he finds his way out B waits until one of the older boys dives first and and so follows him to safety C decides to wait until the following summer when is older and stronger D carefully plans and practices for several days before trying ______ 8. In addendum to overcoming the dangers of the water, Jerry has to contend with F his mothers reluctance G his profess rigorous training H taunts from the other boys J weather problems ______ 9.In the end, art object eating lunch, Jerry tells his mother A absolutely nothing about his run a risk underwater B every detail of what happened as he swam through the tunnel C that he can hold his breath for one-third indorsements underwater D that he wants to go swimming over once more that day ______ 10. Which statement best expresses the theme of done the tunnel? F Friendship is lifes great prize. G Amothers do it conquers all. H Proving ones worth is never easy. J neer judge a book by its cover. LITERARY FOCUS (4 points 1 poins each) On the line provided, write the letter of the best answer to each of the following items. ______ 11.Areader finds the symbolic meaning in a story by A outlining the events in the storys plot B interpretation and making connections among all of the storys symbols C discovering the reasons a compositors case acts the way he or she does D determining who the narrator is and how he or she is connected to the storys Characters ______ 12. Of the following details from Through the Tunnel, the most important symbol in the story is the F twin of goggles G umbrella H tunnel J villa ______ 13. The unjustifiable bay is a symbol for A Jerrys entrance into a new phase in his life B the ways in which Jerrys mother coddl es himC life in a foreign rural D vacations and other exciting assays ______ 14. Which of the following descriptions from the story helps to create a mood of danger? F There she was, a speck of discolour under an umbrella that looked like a slice of orange peel. G Soon the biggest of the boys poised himself, shot down into the water, and did not come up. H It was as if he had eyes of a different kind angle eyes that showed everything clear and delicate and wavering in the bright water. J Rocks lay like discolored monsters under the surface. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT (5 points 1 point each)Match the definition on the left with the Vocabulary word on the right. On the line provided, write the letter of the Vocabulary word. ______ 15. small tiny a. sorrow ______ 16. appeal request b. supplication ______ 17. disbelieving skeptical c. inquisitive ______ 18. distress or sense of guilt at having done wrong d. minute ______ 19. questioning curious e. incredulous CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE ( 10 points) 20. On a pick sheet of paper, write a paragraph explaining what you think Jerrys accomplishments are and how you think they change him. Support your ideas with at least two instances of symbols or figurative language from the story.Me Hjgkhjlkghjlk_______ / 29 Score ____________________Name ________Period ________Date Study Questions Through the Tunnel COMPREHENSION (10 points 1 point each) On the line provided, write the letter of the best answer to each of the following items. _______ 1. Jerrys mother allows him to go to the beach by the wild bay because she A would like some time to herself B does not realize how dangerous it is C wants him to make friends with the boys playing there D does not want to be excessively protective _______ 2.Jerry is especially fascinated by the local boys at the wild bay because they F speak a language Jerry doesnt find G are older and stronger than he is H dive from a rock and swim through an underwater tunnel J full through a tunne l to reach a high rock from which they dive ______ 3. When Jerry masks his shame at not having found the tunnel because he was clowning around, the other boys A laugh at his antics B glare like his mother C speak English to him D grinning and wave at him _______ 4.Which statement best describes Jerrys attitude toward acquittance through the tunnel? F He feels the tunnel is more than he can handle at his age. G Hes panicked but determined to go through it. H The tunnel has minuscule meaning but poses some interest to him. J He has no fears about getting through the tunnel. ______ 5. As soon as the local boys leave the wild bay, Jerry doesnt go through the tunnel in the main because A his mother made him promise not to overdo anything B Jerry doesnt know where the tunnel is locatedC Jerry cant hold his breath long enough D without goggles, Jerry cant see underwater ______ 6. The event that forces Jerry to decide that he will make his attempt to go through the tunnel occurs F a fter he watches the local boys go through the tunnel for a second time G when his mogul to hold his breath surpasses two minutes H when he buys a pair of goggles enabling him to see clearly underwater J after his mother tells him that they will be leaving the beach in four days ______ 7.The best description of Jerrys approach to termination through the tunnel is that he A enters impulsively and swims around until he finds his way out B waits until one of the older boys dives first and wherefore follows him to safety C decides to wait until the following summer when is older and stronger D carefully plans and practices for several days before trying ______ 8. In increase to overcoming the dangers of the water, Jerry has to contend with F his mothers reluctance G his own rigorous training H taunts from the other boys J weather problems ______ 9.In the end, spell eating lunch, Jerry tells his mother A absolutely nothing about his adventure underwater B every detail of what happ ened as he swam through the tunnel C that he can hold his breath for cardinal minutes underwater D that he wants to go swimming again that day ______ 10. Which statement best expresses the theme of Through the Tunnel? F Friendship is lifes great prize. G Amothers sleep together conquers all. H Proving ones worth is never easy. J neer judge a book by its cover. LITERARY FOCUS (4 points 1 poins each) On the line provided, write the letter of the best answer to each of the following items. ______ 11.Areader finds the symbolic meaning in a story by A outlining the events in the storys plot B rendering and making connections among all of the storys symbols C discovering the reasons a component part acts the way he or she does D determining who the narrator is and how he or she is connected to the storys Characters ______ 12. Of the following details from Through the Tunnel, the most important symbol in the story is the F pair of goggles G umbrella H tunnel J villa ______ 13. The w ild bay is a symbol for A Jerrys entrance into a new phase in his life B the ways in which Jerrys mother coddles himC life in a foreign hoidenish D vacations and other exciting adventures ______ 14. Which of the following descriptions from the story helps to create a mood of danger? F There she was, a speck of yellowed under an umbrella that looked like a slice of orange peel. G Soon the biggest of the boys poised himself, shot down into the water, and did not come up. H It was as if he had eyes of a different kind slant eyes that showed everything clear and delicate and wavering in the bright water. J Rocks lay like discolored monsters under the surface. VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT (5 points 1 point each)Match the definition on the left with the Vocabulary word on the right. On the line provided, write the letter of the Vocabulary word. ______ 15. small tiny a. remorse ______ 16. appeal request b. supplication ______ 17. disbelieving skeptical c. inquisitive ______ 18. rue or s ense of guilt at having done wrong d. minute ______ 19. questioning curious e. incredulous CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE (10 points) 20. On a intermit sheet of paper, write a paragraph explaining what you think Jerrys accomplishments are and how you think they change him. Support your ideas with at least two instances of symbols or figurative language from the story.