Red Kayak Ch 18-20 Test

Why does Brady travel to Providence, Rhode Island?

• To visit his grandmother.

• To visit his cousins.

• To help Carl clean out his grandfather's house.

• To go on vacation with his parents.

Why is Brady relieved to get out of town?

• He never gets to go on vacation and can't wait to have some fun.

• He doesn't like working for Mrs. DiAngelo and can't wait to get some time away from her.

• He needs time to think about what to do about the situation with the drill.

• He is irritated with his parents and is looking forward to a break from them.

At his aunt's house, what does Brady see for the first time?

• He sees a picture of his sister, Amanda.

• He sees a baby picture of himself.

• He sees his cousin's red kayak.

• He sees his aunt's new car.

What are some clues the author gave that helped reveal the time period the novel takes place in?

• The family drives an old station wagon.

• The family spends their free time reading and listening to the radio.

• Brady uses a CD player and Emily's Barbie has a Palm Pilot.

• The family has to drive 90 minutes to the nearest mall.

What date would be the best prediction as to when the story takes place?

• 1976

• 2020

• 1985

• 2000

Brady makes a questionable decision in Chapter 20. What is it?

• He decided to tell Carl about the drill.

• He turns the drill into the police.

• He gives Digger the drill.

• He tosses the drill into the river.

Which word correctly fills in the blank? We went to the _____to listen to a presentation on graduation expectations.

• stupor

• auditorium

• embassy

• mallet

My dad used a ____to drive the stake into the ground.

• stupor

• auditorium

• embassy

• mallet

Most foreign countries have an ______ building in foreign countries.

• stupor

• auditorium

• embassy

• mallet

Which sentence uses the word "paranoid" correctly?

• Our dog had a paranoid on her stomach that had to be removed.

• She is paranoid because she thinks the government is watching her every day.

• the paranoid swam in the sea with the other exotic fish.

• When my mom laughs, she sounds like a paranoid.