Name: ______Per. ______Date: 10-3-17

READING CHECK ON PARAGRAPH 16 OF “INTO THE WILD”

Directions: After reading paragraph 16 of “Into the Wild” on p.18 of your StudySync booklet, read the following questions and answer them in complete sentences. If a sentence frame is provided, make sure your response matches the sentence frame correctly.

1. What, according to the 1st sentence of the ¶, prevented Chris from being swept away by the water rushing down from the high country?

A.) Chris was not swept away by the water rushing down from the high country because:______

______

______

2. Based on the details in the 3rd sentence of the ¶, describe where Chris parked his car. Find the specific detail in the sentence that supports your answer and explain how it does this.

A.) Based on the details in the 3rd sentence, Chris parked his car: ______

______

______

B.) The specific detail in the 3rd sentence that makes this clear is: “… ______

______.”

C.) This detail makes it clear where Chris parked because: ______

______3. What detail in the last sentence of the ¶ shows Chris’s naïveté? What would a person who was more

mature and experienced have done differently in Chris’s situation?

A.) The detail in the last sentence that shows Chris’s naïveté is: ______

______

B.) Instead of doing what Chris did, a more mature and experienced person would have: ______

______

______

Name: ______Per. ______Date: 10-3-17

READING CHECK ON PARAGRAPH 16 OF “INTO THE WILD”

Directions: After reading paragraph 16 of “Into the Wild” on p.18 of your StudySync booklet, read the following questions and answer them in complete sentences. If a sentence frame is provided, make sure your response matches the sentence frame correctly.

1. What, according to the 1st sentence of the ¶, prevented Chris from being swept away by the water rushing down from the high country?

A.) Chris was not swept away by the water rushing down from the high country because:______

______

______

2. Based on the details in the 3rd sentence of the ¶, describe where Chris parked his car. Find the specific detail in the sentence that supports your answer and explain how it does this.

A.) Based on the details in the 3rd sentence, Chris parked his car: ______

______

______

B.) The specific detail in the 3rd sentence that makes this clear is: “… ______

______.”

C.) This detail makes it clear where Chris parked because: ______

______3. What detail in the last sentence of the ¶ shows Chris’s naïveté? What would a person who was more

mature and experienced have done differently in Chris’s situation?

A.) The detail in the last sentence that shows Chris’s naïveté is: ______

______

B.) Instead of doing what Chris did, a more mature and experienced person would have: ______

______

______