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1 STUDY GUIDE the captains courageous Rudyard Kipling

2 STUDY GUIDE Literature Set 1 ( ) A Christmas Carol The Count of Monte Cristo Frankenstein Gulliver s Travels The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Last of the Mohicans Literature Set 2 ( ) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Around the World in 80 Days Great Expectations Jane Eyre The Man in the Iron Mask Literature Set 3 ( ) The Call of the Wild Captains Courageous Dracula Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The Hound of the Baskervilles The Jungle Book Oliver Twist Pride and Prejudice Robinson Crusoe The Swiss Family Robinson The Three Musketeers Moby Dick The Prince and the Pauper The Scarlet Letter A Tale of Two Cities 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Kidnapped The Red Badge of Courage The Time Machine Treasure Island The War of the Worlds White Fang Copyright 1999, 2011 by Saddleback Educational Publishing All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, scanning, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without the written permission of the publisher. Pages labeled with the statement Saddleback Educational Publishing 2011 are intended for reproduction. Saddleback Educational Publishing grants to individual purchasers of this book the right to make sufficient copies of reproducible pages for use by all students of a single teacher. This permission is limited to a single teacher, and does not apply to entire schools or school systems. ISBN-13: ISBN-10: X ebook: Printed in the United States of America

3 Contents Notes to the Teacher Facts About the Author Facts About the Times Facts About the Characters Chapter Summaries Answer Key Literary Glossary CHAPTER EXERCISES 1 Words and Meanings, Ch Cause and Effect, Ch Synonyms and Antonyms, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Comprehension Check, Ch Character Study, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Sequence of Events, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Comprehension Check, Ch Synonyms and Antonyms, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Comprehension Check, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Sequence of Events, Ch Personalizing Story Events, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Comprehension Check, Ch Mystery Words, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Inference, Ch Words and Meanings, Ch Sequence of Events, Ch Cause and Effect, Ch END-OF-BOOK EXERCISES 25 Book Sequence Final Exam, Part Final Exam, Part UNIVERSAL EXERCISES 27 Beyond the Text Plot Study Theme Analysis Character Study Vocabulary Study Glossary Study Book Review, Part Book Review, Part

4 Captains Courageous Chapter 1 1 WORDS AND MEANINGS name date A. Complete the crossword puzzle with words from Chapter 1. ACROSS 4. the color and appearance of the skin, especially the skin of the face 5. movement of something from a ship into the water 7. person or thing that causes trouble or bother 8. flat-bottomed rowboat with high sides, usually used for fishing 9. one who has the legal right to someone else s property when that person dies D 3 4 S C O N 1 2 C H B A DOWN 1. quiet; still; undisturbed 2. very great pain in the body or mind B. Use words from the puzzle to complete the sentences. 3. ship with two or more masts and sails set lengthwise 6. solid-colored sport jacket, often with metal buttons 1. Someone with a pasty, yellow does not look healthy. 2. A man fishing in a witnessed Harvey s accident. 3. Harvey was the to a great fortune. 4. Disko said, Nobody falls in a dead sea. 5. The We re Here was from the town of Gloucester. 6. Harvey wore knee pants and a cherry-colored. 7. The seasick boy was in as he lay on the deck. 8. A fellow passenger on the ocean liner called Harvey a. 14 Saddleback Educational Publishing

5 Captains Courageous Chapter 1 2 CAUSE AND EFFECT name date A. Read the cause on the left. Then write a letter to match each cause with its effect on the right. 1. Manuel sees someone falling a. Fishing boats know to off the ocean liner. keep their distance. 2. The door of the smoking b. Harvey ends up flat on his room is left open. back with a bloody nose. 3. Harvey accuses Disko of c. Harvey wakes up in a stealing his money. dark, smelly room. 4. The ocean liner blows d. He becomes dizzy and its whistle. sick to his stomach. 5. Manuel brings Harvey back e. A big wave washes him to the We re Here. overboard. 6. Mrs. Cheyne can t control f. He pulls Harvey into her son. his dory. 7. Harvey curls up on the g. Harvey becomes spoiled, deck of the ocean liner. rude, and wild. 8. Harvey smokes a thin, h. Fog rolls in. black cigar. B. In your own words, explain the effect of each cause below. 1. Harvey discovers that his money is missing from his pocket. 2. Harvey offers Disko money to take him to New York. 3. Dan orders Harvey to go to Disko s cabin. Saddleback Educational Publishing

6 Captains Courageous Chapter 1 3 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS name date A. Circle the hidden words. They may go up, down, across, backward, or diagonally. Check off each word as you find it. BITTER FLAVOR AGONY SWAYED SILENCE STAGGERED RUDE CALM SOGGY DINGY ERROR SHRUNK A B S E H W E D U R T A G D I N G Y O J A O E W L K V T B M P H Z R S N D F G F T D A Q D R G V M S W A Y E D E M E B C X C L I O A R S D G S O K S R F H E N C X A I M N A O A G C F D U Y L E U S V G L P G D S A E M R D A O G F J K C H N O H T L N I Y D S A F C P S O F Y P G C V B H E L B. Now use the puzzle words to complete each pair of synonyms (words with the same or similar meanings) or antonyms (words with opposite meanings). SYNONYMS ANTONYMS 1. mistake / 7. dry / 2. taste / 8. courteous / 3. lurched / 9. sweet / 4. dirty / 10. expanded / 5. misery / 11. clamor / 6. rocked / 12. turbulent / 16 Saddleback Educational Publishing

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STUDY GUIDE. robinson crusoe Daniel Defoe STUDY GUIDE robinson crusoe Daniel Defoe 1 STUDY GUIDE Literature Set 1 (1719-1844) A Christmas Carol The Count of Monte Cristo Frankenstein Gulliver s Travels The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Last of the