AHA MOMENT COMMONLIT QUESTION:
1.Which statement best describes the theme of the passage?
A.stress can make a person think and react more quickly
B.person can give each other strength during difficult times
C. A frightening event can ruin a experience for someone forever.
D people whi appear the most confident are often the most afraid

2.Which quotation from the passage provides an example of how the passengers comfort each other?

A
"‘I think we got hit by lightning,’ the girl in the seat next to mine said." ( Paragraph 2)
B
"I could hear small pockets of soothing conversation everywhere." ( Paragraph 9)
C
"I felt a bit tearful to be parting from people whose lives had so intensely, if for a moment, touched mine." ( Paragraph 12)
D
"I remember the passengers on that fateful, lucky flight and wish I could thank them for the many acts of kindness I witnessed and received." ( Paragraph 13)
3.How is the narrator affected when her "glamorous" aisle mate holds her hand in paragraph 7?

A
The narrator realizes that she is no longer afraid.
B
The narrator is embarrassed by how panicked she is.
C
The narrator is uncertain how to repay the woman for her kindness.
D
The narrator realizes why she has the strength to reassure her seatmate.
4.Why does the narrator most likely mention the story about her friend’s dying father? (Paragraph 10)

A
to suggest how fearless the narrator is about facing death
B
to highlight some of the important people in the narrator’s life
C
to highlight how difficult it is to remain calm when facing death
D
to suggest that the passengers are remaining calm so as not to frighten each other
5.What does the narrator mean by "I was struck by lightning all over again" when remembering her fellow passengers? (Paragraph 14)

A
She continues to be awed by their actions.
B
She continues to be amazed that they survived the flight.
C
She is afraid of lightning in a way she never has been before.
D
She is unable to forget the moment lightning struck the plane.
6.How are the passengers affected by their frightening experience on the flight?