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Long Way Down Novel Test

Authored by Raymond Ferrer

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Long Way Down Novel Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the narrator and protagonist of the story?

Jason Reynolds

William Holloman

Shawn Holloman

James Young "Buck"

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to Will's brother, Shawn, at the beginning of the story?

His corner gets taken from him by some other dealers.

He gets caught stealing a bar of soap.

He is shot and killed.

He kills someone and is on the run from the police.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy does Will use to compare the sadness he feels to losing his brother?

Dark clouds that appear on a day you plan a picnic.

A flower that is drooping in a vase.

An instrument that produces discordant notes.

Getting a tooth pulled out.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting of the story, Long Way Down?

An inner-city apartment elevator

A suburban apartment elevator

An inner-city apartment hallway

A suburban apartment hallway

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following IS NOT one of the three things that happen whenever someone is killed where Will lives?

Arrests

Screaming

Sirens

Questions

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of figurative language is used in the excerpt below?

Blood soaking into a

T-shirt, blue jeans, and boots

looks a lot like chocolate syrup

when the glow from the streetlights hit it.

Symbolism

Metaphor

Personification

Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Shawn doing when he was shot and killed?

He was coming back from the store with groceries for his family.

He was coming back from the store with his mother's eczema soap.

He was coming back from a basketball game with Buck.

He was coming back from a movie he'd been watching with his girlfriend.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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