The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner / Randall Jarrell

Test Practice

Make Comparisons

With your partner, discuss how to answer these questions about the selection.

1. To what is the ball turret gunner compared?
a. a nightmare
b. a fetus
c. an animal
d. a piece of trash


What is the correct answer to the question above? How did the information you gathered while reading help you eliminate incorrect answers?

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