MTYA Grade 8 Reading Practice Questions - Maine Through Year Assessment Reading - Grade 8 Exam

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Read the excerpt from 'The Whispering Pines of Penobscot': 'Caleb wiped rain from his eyes and scanned the shoreline. Rather than arguing with Nora, he moved his paddle in sync with hers, matching her rhythm stroke for stroke. He watched the whitecap waves carefully, calling out subtle shifts in the current to help steer their craft.' Which sentence from the excerpt provides the strongest evidence that Caleb is cooperative and practical during a crisis?

"Rather than arguing with Nora, he moved his paddle in sync with hers, matching her rhythm stroke for stroke." "Caleb wiped rain from his eyes and scanned the shoreline." "He watched the whitecap waves carefully..." "...calling out subtle shifts in the current to help steer their craft."

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"Rather than arguing with Nora, he moved his paddle in sync with hers, matching her rhythm stroke for stroke."

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