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Llana [10]
3 years ago
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Refer to Queen of the Falls for a complete version of this text.Which answer best summarizes what happens when Annie performs he

r stunt in Queen of the Falls?Two boatmen tow Annie and her barrel to the right spot above the falls and let it go. Later, rescuers pull the barrel to shore at the base of the falls and help Annie out of the barrel. She is bruised and sore, but alive. Annie boards the boat to go to the island where she will get into the barrel. At the island, she backs into the barrel, straps in, and adds pillows for protection. The boatmen seal the barrel and tow it toward the edge of the falls. The boatmen cut the rope and Annie and her barrel head down the river. The barrel slams against rocks and waves. When the becomes still Annie knows she is close the the fall's edge. She holds on tightly and prays as she goes over. Crowds gather downriver from the falls. They cheer for Annie as she is taken by boat to perform her stunt. The barrel is released and people along the shoreline call out to each other when they spot it heading toward the falls.
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1 answer:
Masja [62]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Explanation:i think it the best summary for the story is Annie is the first person ever to successfully attempt to go over Niagara Falls and return alive to share her experience. Thus the central idea of the book is that Annie became tthe first person to go over Niagara Falls in wooden barrel and survive the fall to tell about it

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