Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie Test Review

What is a setting for Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie?

• Middle school/Present day

• Mars in 3025

• Mexico/Past

• Sea World/Present day

Who is the Protagonist?

• Cancer

• Jeffrey

• Annette

• Steven

What is the POV of the novel?

• Narrator

• Second Person

• First Person

• Third Person

What is the genre of the novel?

• Science fiction

• Realistic Fiction

• Poetry

• Non Fiction

Which statement is the BEST theme of this novel?

• Jeffrey took Steven's drum sticks

• We can overcome obstacles with courage and support.

• Responsibility

• Steven learns to love his brother.

What is the big deal about Steven being in the All City Band?

• Steven is not in high school.

• Steven missed his concert.

• Steven knows how to play Dangerous Pie.

• All City Band is a popular band.

What is the climax (highest point of interest) in the story?

• Steven misses his concert.

• Jeffrey fell off the stool.

• Steven is in the Jazz band.

• Steven meets Samantha.

Choose the antagonist in this story.

• A tornado

• Cancer

• Annette

• Jeffrey

How does the story END?

• Steven didn't get to graduate because of his grades.

• Steven leaves to play drums in Africa.

• Steven graduates middle school and receives an award.

• Steven missed his Jazz band concert.

What is ONE of the INTERNAL conflicts Steven faces?

• His brother has cancer.

• He missed his concert.

• He decides if he should go to the hospital or perform his solo.

• Jeffrey embarrasses him in front of Renee Albert.