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In “First Steps,” which theme is developed by Maria’s experiences on the planet?

It is safest to think carefully before taking action.

Facing one's fears often leads to great discoveries.

For most people, exploring the unfamiliar is upsetting.

No matter how far one travels, one always misses home.

Question 2
Part A

In “First Steps,” why does Maria hesitate before volunteering?


Maria thinks Captain Curran is going to select someone else.

Maria thinks she will not be able to breathe on the planet.

Maria is worried because she has only known life in space.

Maria wants to give her friends a chance to volunteer.
Question 2
Part B

Which evidence best supports the answer to Part A?


“‘You six have lived your entire lives in space, and it’s a great privilege to be the first of your generation to see a new planet.’”

“‘Who wants to be the first of the generations born in space to set foot on a real planet?’”

“The rest of the children gathered around the opening as she climbed down the ladder, and Maria tried to smile as she met their worried eyes.”

“As the lander hit, Maria drew a jagged breath, and her chest muscles clenched tight with anxiety.”


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Answer:

1) Facing one's fears often leads to great discoveries.

2 Part A) Maria is worried because she has only known life in space.

2 Part B) “The rest of the children gathered around the opening as she climbed down the ladder, and Maria tried to smile as she met their worried eyes.”