PARCC Advanced Reading Practice Questions Story 5

Question 1

25. This game may help you with...

Accepted Answer

Geography.

Answer

The description of the game (implied by subsequent questions) suggests it involves naming places like cities, countries, or landmarks. Since these are all geographical terms, playing this game directly helps participants improve their knowledge of geography. It tests and expands their understanding of locations around the world.

Question 2

26. The person trying to answer needs...

Accepted Answer

To know something about spelling and geography.

Answer

The game (implied) requires players to name geographical locations, which necessitates knowledge of geography. Additionally, for the game to function as a word chain (as suggested by Q23), players must correctly spell the geographical terms to ensure the next word can start with the correct letter. Therefore, both spelling and geographical knowledge are essential.

Question 3

27. Before you choose your own word, think about how...

Accepted Answer

The last word ends.

Answer

The game described (implied) is a word chain game where the next player must choose a geographical term that starts with the last letter of the previous player's word. Therefore, before choosing your own word, you must carefully consider how the last word ends to ensure your chosen word correctly follows the rule.

Question 4

28. The answer must be...

Accepted Answer

A proper geographical term.

Answer

The rules of the game (implied) specify that all answers must be legitimate and recognized geographical terms. This means players cannot invent places or use non-geographical words. Adhering to 'a proper geographical term' ensures the game's educational focus and maintains its integrity as a geography-based challenge.

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PARCC Advanced Reading Practice Questions Story 5