The Red Kayak Final Assessment

How did Tilly the dog help Brady find Ben?

• Tilly swam towards Ben
• Tilly slept the whole time
• Tilly didn't help at all
• Tilly barked toward a small cove with her paws on the edge

What do Brady and Ben have in common (other than something physical)?

• They are both boys.
• They are both 3 years old.
• They both have a red kayak.
• They both have a near death experience.

How does Brady feel in the resolution of the text?

• Relieved
• Scared
• Confused
• Worried

What character trait best describes Brady?

• fearful
• brave
• rude
• selfish

What is a part of the exposition of the story?

• Brady finds Ben and discovers that Ben is not breathing.
• Brady saves Ben
• Ben and his mom (Mrs. DiAngelo) are missing in the Corsica River.
• Tilly barks at something yellow in the water.

Why does Brady pray at the end of the story?

• He realizes how fate helped him save Ben
• He is scared
• He doesn't think he can make it home safely
• He doesn't know if Ben is alive

What is the resolution to Red Kayak

• Brady is searching for Ben in the Corsica River
• Brady drops his cell phone in the river.
• Brady gives CPR to Ben while driving the boat
• Brady gets Ben to the ambulance and the paramedics find a pulse on Ben

What is one piece of falling action in the story?

• Brady gets a phone call from his mom
• Brady drops his cell phone in the river after finding Ben
• Brady prays
• Brady and Tilly go out on the river in a red kayak to serach for Ben

What is one piece of rising action in the story?

• Brady prays
• Brady drops his cell phone in the river
• Brady finds Ben
• Brady learns Ben's mom has been found and Tilly begins barking

Other than Brady, who helps solve the conflict (that Ben is missing)?

• Tilly
• Mrs. DiAngelo
• Brady's Dad
• Just Brady