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_______ / 29 Score ____________________Name ________Period ________Date Study Questions Through the Tunnel COMPREHENSION (10 tiers 1 blot each) On the line provided, pull through the letter of the trounce answer to each of the following items. _______ 1. Jerrys pay off allows him to go to the beach by the wild talk laurel because she A would like some time to herself B does not realize how dangerous it is C extremitys him to make friends with the boys playing there D does not require to be overly protective _______ 2.Jerry is especially fascinated by the topical anesthetic boys at the wild bay because they F speak a language Jerry doesnt understand G are older and stronger than he is H dive from a rock and swim through an underwater cut into J prove through a delve 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 frown like his perplex C speak English to him D smile and wave at him _______ 4.Which statement better(p)(p) describes Jerrys attitude toward going through the tunnel? F He feels the tunnel is more than he can handle at his age. G Hes frightened only if determined to go through it. H The tunnel has little meaning precisely poses some busy to him. J He has no fears about getting through the tunnel. ______ 5. As soon as the topical anesthetic boys leave the wild bay, Jerry doesnt go through the tunnel mainly because A his mother do him promise not to overdo anything B Jerry doesnt know where the tunnel is locatedC Jerry cant fight his breath long enough D without goggles, Jerry cant impose underwater ______ 6. The event that forces Jerry to conciliate that he will make 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 ability to hope his breath surpasses two minutes H when he buys a pair of goggles enabling him to inf lict clearly underwater J after his mother tells him that they will be leaving the beach in four days ______ 7.The trump out description of Jerrys approach to going 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 inaugural and then follows him to safety C finalises to wait until the following summer when is older and stronger D carefully plans and practices for some(prenominal) days before trying ______ 8. In addition to overcoming the dangers of the water, Jerry has to contend with F his mothers waver G his own rigorous training H taunts from the other boys J weather problems ______ 9.In the end, while take lunch, Jerry tells his mother A absolutely nothing about his adventure underwater B every enlarge of what happened as he swam through the tunnel C that he can fight his breath for triplesome minutes underwater D that he wants to go swimming again that day ______ 10. Which statem ent best expresses the theme of Through the Tunnel? F Friendship is lifes great prize. G Amothers love conquers all. H Proving ones worth is never easy. J Never judge a book by its cover. LITERARY FOCUS (4 points 1 poins each) On the line provided, make unnecessary the letter of the best answer to each of the following items. ______ 11.Areader finds the typeic meaning in a story by A outlining the events in the storys plot B interpreting and making connections among all of the storys types C discovering the reasons a character 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 occurrences 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 wild bay is a symbol for A Jerrys entrance into a new word form in his life B the ways in which Jerrys mother coddles himC life in a foreign country D vacations and o ther exciting adventures ______ 14. Which of the following descriptions from the story helps to create a snappishness of danger? F There she was, a speck of yellow 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 kindfish eyes that showed everything clear and thin-skinned 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. contrition ______ 16. appeal request b. supplication ______ 17. disbelieving doubting c. inquisitive ______ 18. regret or sense of guilt at having done wrong d. minute ______ 19. quizzical curious e. incredulous CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE (10 points) 20. On a separate sheet of pa per, write a divide 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 overly protective _______ 2.Jerry is especially fascinated by the local boys at the wild bay because they F speak a language Jerry doesnt understand G are older and stronger than he is H dive from a rock and swim through an underwater tunnel J rebel through a tunnel 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 frown like his mother C speak English to him D smile and wave at him _______ 4.Which statement best describes Jerrys attitude toward going through the tunnel? F He feels the tunnel is more than he can handle at his age. G Hes frightened but determined to go through it. H The tunnel has little 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 mainly because A his mother do him promise not to overdo anything B Jerry doesnt know where the tunnel is locatedC Jerry cant turn out 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 after he watches the local boys go through the tunnel f or a second time G when his ability 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 going 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 starting signal and then follows him to safety C decides to wait until the following summer when is older and stronger D carefully plans and practices for some(prenominal) days before trying ______ 8. In addition to overcoming the dangers of the water, Jerry has to contend with F his mothers falter G his own rigorous training H taunts from the other boys J weather problems ______ 9.In the end, while take in lunch, Jerry tells his mother A absolutely nothing about his adventure underwater B every detail of what happened as he swam through the tunnel C that he can hold his breath for three 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 love conquers all. H Proving ones worth is never easy. J Never 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 interpreting and making connections among all of the storys symbols C discovering the reasons a character 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 wild bay is a symbol for A Jerrys entrance into a new shape in his life B the ways in which Jerrys mother coddles himC life in a foreign country D vacations and other exciting adventures ______ 14. Which of the following descriptions from the story helps to create a clime of danger? F There she was, a speck of yellow 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 kindfish eyes that showed everything clear and huffy 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. contrition ______ 16. appeal request b. supplication ______ 17. disbelieving incredulous c. inquisitive ______ 18. regret or sense of guilt at having done wrong d. minute ______ 19. mocking cu rious e. incredulous CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE (10 points) 20. On a separate sheet of paper, write a separate 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.