Question

Multiple Choice
Which of the following would most likely appear in a feature article, but not in a news article, about Hurricane Katrina?
(1 point)
Responses

a map showing meteorological data about the storm, such as total rainfall and top wind speeds
a map showing meteorological data about the storm, such as total rainfall and top wind speeds

a sidebar containing a brief interview with a former New Orleans resident who was displaced by the storm
a sidebar containing a brief interview with a former New Orleans resident who was displaced by the storm

a chart listing information about public and private disaster-relief agencies that responded after the storm

Answer 1

Something that is prevalent happens
(1 point)
Responses

very rarely.
very rarely.

occasionally.
occasionally.

often.

Answer 2

In which sentence below is the underlined word a predicate nominative?
(1 point)
Responses

Carmen is very interested in science, especially biology and anatomy.
Carmen is very interested in science, especially biology and anatomy.

Carmen plans to pursue a career as a doctor.
Carmen plans to pursue a career as a doctor.

Carmen is a volunteer at the local hospital.

Answer 3

According to the article "Educators Reach Out to Katrina Victims," what should educators and school personnel do to assist school-aged children after a national disaster?
(1 point)
Responses

develop a new sense of normalcy in school
develop a new sense of normalcy in school

do not use personal contact to evaluate them
do not use personal contact to evaluate them

completely relax disciplinary rules for traumatized children