The Red Convertible Comprehension Check (1-2)

Front

What element of a story talks about people?

Back

Characters

Front

What is Lyman's talent?

Back

Lyman's talent is to make money.

Front

What is Lyman's big break?

Back

Lyman's big break is getting a job at Joliet's cafe.

Front

What did Henry and Lyman buy together?

Back

Henry and Lyman bought a car together.

Front

What is the title of the story?

Back

The title of the story is The Red Convertible.

Front

Define 'Setting' in a story.

Back

Setting refers to the time and place in which the story occurs.

Front

What is the 'Plot' of a story?

Back

Plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

Front

What does 'Theme' refer to in literature?

Back

Theme is the central idea or message conveyed by the story.

Front

Who are the main characters in 'The Red Convertible'?

Back

The main characters are Lyman and Henry.

Front

What does Lyman do with the car they buy?

Back

Lyman restores and customizes the car.