Review - The Treasure of Lemon Brown

How does Lemon Brown react when he first realizes Greg is in the old building?

• He welcomes him in with a cup of coffee.

• He wants to show Greg his treasure right away.

• He throws himself down the stairs to scare Greg.

• He threatens Greg with a razor blade.

When Greg first learns that Lemon Brown has a treasure, what does Greg assume?

• He assumes that Lemon Brown has something valuable.

• He assumes that Lemon Brown's treasure is worthless.

• He assumes that Lemon Brown is bluffing, that he doesn't have any treasure.

• He assumes that Lemon Brown's treasure is something of sentimental value.

Why do the thugs come looking for Lemon Brown?

• Lemon Brown used to be their friend and they were mad.

• Lemon Brown threatened them with his razor blade.

• The thugs believe Lemon Brown has valuable treasure and they want to steal it.

• Lemon Brown stole treasure from the thugs.

1. While he’s talking to Greg, Lemon Brown is reminded of ​ (a)  

• his son
• his daughter
• the thugs

What is the climax of "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"?

• Lemon Brown and Greg have a peaceful conversation about life and dreams
• Lemon Brown and Greg find a hidden treasure in the abandoned building
• Lemon Brown and Greg get lost in the city and can't find their way back home
• Lemon Brown and Greg are confronted by a group of thugs, and Lemon Brown tumbles down the stairs and Greg howls to scare them.

What is direct characterization?

• The author TELLS the reader what the character is like.

  Lemon Brown is brave.

• The author SHOWS the reader what the character is like.

  "Don't try nothin' 'cause I got a razor here sharp enough to cut a week into nine days."

What is indirect characterization?

• The author TELLS the reader what the character is like.

  Lemon Brown is brave.

• The author SHOWS the reader what the character is like.

  "Don't try nothin' 'cause I got a razor here sharp enough to cut a week into nine days."

What is a theme of Lemon Brown?

• The theme of Lemon Brown is the significance of material possessions and wealth
• The theme of Lemon Brown is the importance of conformity and following societal norms
• The theme of Lemon Brown is the power of technology and innovation
• The importance of human connection and the value of personal experiences and wisdom

How do the neighborhood thugs define treasure?

• something worthless

• something sentimental, remembering the past

• something valuable

• something cheap

Out of the four character traits listed, which one best describes Greg?

• generous

• studious

• disrespectful

• insecure