Match the description to the term.

1. site of two shipwrecks
gilboa
2. commander of la boussole
"an incident"
3. "a coral tomb"
"a fine death for a sailor"
4. entrance to the indian ocean
la perouse
5. the nautilus runs aground
vanikoro
6. island where aronnax and friends are allowed to go ashore
straits of torres

1) Vanikoro = site of two shipwrecks

2) " a fine death for a sailor " = " a coral tomb "

3) Gilboa = island where Aronnax and friends are allowed to go ashore

4) Straits of Torres = entrance to the Indian Ocean

5) La Perouse = commander of the La Boussole

6) " an incident " = the Nautilus runs aground

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1. bobby replied ''the monkeys are my favorite.''

2. ''the zoo is very interesting'' replied mrs. weaver ''and we will learn a lot.''

3. mrs. weaver exclaimed ''we will see all the exciting animals in their natural habitat.''

4. true

5. false

the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

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