7th Grade Fall Semester Exam

True or False. In “Amigo Brothers,” the inciting incident occurs when the fight takes place.

• True
• False

True or False. In “Amigo Brothers,” both boys struggle between wanting to win and not wanting to let the fight ruin their friendship.

• True
• False

What is the setting for “Amigo Brothers”?

• the Bronx
• Brooklyn
• Manhattan
• Queens

Which of the following character traits do the boys in “Amigo Brothers” have in common?

• competitiveness
• hostility
• selfishness
• dishonesty

In “Amigo Brothers,” why do Felix and Antonio agree to not see each other until the fight?

• They are angry with each other and need time to cool off.
• They want to concentrate on preparing for the fight.
• Felix is staying with his aunt who lives in another city.
• Their trainers tell them to stay away from each other.

Which of the following is part of the rising action in “Amigo Brothers”?

• The boys continue to work out together.
• The boys do not know who won the fight.
• Felix plans to lose the fight so that his friend is not hurt.
• Antonio worries about how the fight will affect their friendship.

Why is The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street considered a science fiction story?

• It features suspense and intrigue
• It makes the reader suspicious of different characters
• It features aliens
• It has a surprise ending

True or False. In The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street, the dialogue of Don and Charlie reveals their suspicion of Les Goodman.

• True
• False

True or False. Direct and indirect characterization in The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street reveal that Steve is harsh and quick to blame others.

• true
• false

True or False. The stage directions of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street provide both the exposition and the inciting incident.

• True
• False