Someone is Hiding on Alcatraz Island

Which detail supports the idea that the Outlaws will get revenge they seek on Danny?

• Danny kicked Jelly Bean off the water tower.

• Danny is caught by members of the Outlaws while talking to Biddy.

• Priest's brother went to prison for the robbery.

• The Outlaws returned to San Francisco to wait for Danny.

Danny feels a “relief was a great tide of warmth in my stomach.” What does this metaphor mean?

• Danny feels dread that the Outlaws will find him.

• Danny is happy he found a hiding place in the morgue.

• Danny is hopeful his idea to hide in water tower will be successful.

• Danny feels safe now that he has spotted a ranger.

Throughout the story, the author creates a variety of moods. From the choices below, three would fit how the reader feels when reading this novel.

• Gloomy, ominous, dark

• Desperate, upbeat, happy

• Optimistic, sad, frustrated

Why is the setting so important?

• It is a national landmark that many tour.

• The idea of a dark, gloomy prison helps set the mood.

• Many important events in real life directly relate to the story.

What causes Danny to "yelp" on pg. 49

• The cat passing by Danny's leg.

• Seeing Jelly Bean.

• Finding Biddy.

• Danny falling from the water tower.

In Chapter Six, out of the list below who does Danny encounter?

• Biddy

• Maybelline

• Jelly Bean

• Cowboy

What would be a character trait to describe Danny through chapter 6?

• short

• determined

• outgoing

• fearless

What does the phrase, "the night swallowed up the island", mean?

• The island was silent.

• The night made the island "disappear".

• The secret escape passage was uncovered.

• The island could be seen from the bridge.

How has Danny's character changed throughout the story?

• Danny has never needed anyone to ever help him.

• Danny decides to start seeking help rather than relying on just his instincts.

• Danny is no longer scared of the Outlaws.

• Danny continues to have a crush on Biddy.