Gander -9/11

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Jessika Sams

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What is your name?

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Multiple Choice

In paragraph 1, what does the word "divert" mean?

redirect

continue

straighten

Proceed

Open Ended

What clues help you understand the meaning of the word "divert"

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Multiple Choice

In paragraph 2, what does the word "confined" mean?

free

restricted

expanded

released

Open Ended

What clues help you understand the meaning of the word "confined"?

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Multiple Choice

In paragraph 5, what does "make-shift" mean?

permanent

standard

regular

temporary

Open Ended

What clues help you understand the meaning of the word "make-shift"?

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Multiple Choice

In paragraph 8, what does "commemorate" mean?

forget

ignore

dismiss

remember

Open Ended

What clues help you understand the meaning of "commemorate"?

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Multiple Choice

In paragraph 10, what does the word "extraordinary" mean?

ordinary

common

typical

remarkable

Open Ended

What clues help you understand the meaning of "extraordinary"?

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Multiple Choice

How did the town of Gander handle storing food for the stranded passengers?

They built temporary storage facilities

They distributed it among local restaurants

They used the Community Center's ice rink

They stored it in school cafeterias

Multiple Choice

What was the population of Gander at the time, and how many passengers were stranded there?

10,000 residents and 7,000 passengers

7,000 residents and 10,000 passengers

5,000 residents and 3,000 passengers

15,000 residents and 5,000 passengers

Multiple Choice

What did local pharmacies do to help the stranded passengers?

They doubled their staff

They extended their hours

They imported extra supplies

They filled prescriptions without charging

Multiple Choice

How did the stranded passengers show their gratitude to the Gander community after returning home?

They sent thank you cards to the residents

They built a museum in Gander

They named a street after the town

They created a scholarship fund that grew to over $1 million

Open Ended

Based on the actions of the people in Gander, what can we infer about their culture?

Remember, culture includes what people value (what they think is important- wealth, being on time, helping others, etc.)

Use evidence from paragraphs 5-7 to support your answer.

Sentence Stem: Based on the actions of the people in Gander, we can infer that they value ____________.

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