A Long Walk Home (Grade 11)

The author of ''A Long Walk Home'' is ____________.

• Jason Bocarro

• Ralph Heifer

• Marta Salinas

I grew up in the _____________ of Spain in a little community called Estepona.

• north

• east

• south

My father told me to drive him into a remote village called _______________ .

• Estepona

• Mijas

• Spain

I became so immersed in the films that I completely lost track of time. The underlined word means:

• located

• engrossed

• implored

The reason the author gave to his father for being late was:

_____________________________ .

• He was watching films.

• The car had needed some major repairs.

• Father himself asked him to come late.

Choose the correct spelling:

• tardyness

• tardieness

• tardiness

The father walked _____________ to home.

• 18 miles

• 16 miles

• 14 miles

Seeing my father in so much physical and emotional pain was the most distressing experience that I have ever faced. The underlined words are _______________ .

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

I apologized but he simply ignored me continuing on silently , thoughtfully and painfully. The underlined words are _________________ .

• adjectives

• adverbs

• preopsitions

I had let my father down. The idiom ''to let down'' means:

• to admit one's mistake

• to fail to fulfill someone's expectations

• to get involved deeply