Question

1. what is the turtle trying to do in steinbeck’s the turtle?

○ locate water
○ nest in the sun
○ find wild oat seeds
○ cross the highway

Explanation:

In Steinbeck's The Turtle, the central action of the turtle is its arduous, determined attempt to cross a highway as part of its journey to find a place to lay eggs. The other options do not align with the core plot of this text.

Answer:

○ cross the highway