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The Rag and Bone Shop

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where does the story take place?
a)
Monument, Massachusetts
b)
Monument, Maryland
c)
Manchester, Massachusetts
d)
Monument, Minnesota
2.
Which of the following reasons is evidence that Jason is guilty?
a)
He squirms and fidgets during the interrogation.
b)
He lies about what he did that day.
c)
He keeps rolling his eyes and shaking his head.
d)
He loses his temper.
3.
Jason seems guilty because...
a)
He wants to help with the investigation.
b)
He knows what the murder weapon was.
c)
He seems confused and frustrated during the interrogation.
d)
He gets up and walks out of the interrogation room.
4.
Trent suggests that Jason may have killed Alicia because
a)
Jason was jealous of Alicia.
b)
Jason had a crush on Alicia.
c)
Alicia had a crush on Jason and was making him miserable.
d)
Alicia was making fun of Jason.
5.
Trent persuades Jason into confessing by telling him...
a)
that nothing will happen.
b)
that his parents will be disappointed.
c)
that he is going to be arrested anyway.
d)
Alicia's funeral is the next day.
6.
Which of the following is a conflict in the story?
a)
Trent can't decide if Jason is actually guilty.
b)
Alicia Bartlett has been murdered and the murderer must be found.
c)
Jason can't remember when he last saw Alicia.
d)
Trent doesn't want to interrogate Jason.
7.
Which of the following reasons is evidence that Jason is innocent?
a)
Jason wants to help with the investigation.
b)
Jason leaves the interrogation room.
c)
Jason doesn't remember the last time he saw Alicia.
d)
Jason is thinking about making up a suspicious person.
8.
Which of the following examples is a flashback?
a)
Jason wanting to know if Alicia's murderer had been found.
b)
Jason talking to Emma about Alicia's death
c)
Jason's fight with Bobo Kelton
d)
Trent telling Sarah Downes that he got the confession on tape.
9.
Which part of the story contains imagery?
a)
The description of the interrogation room
b)
The description of where Alicia's body was found
c)
The description of Jason's fight with Bobo
d)
All of the above
10.
Jason appears innocent when he...
a)
walks out of the interrogation room.
b)
is sad when he thinks about how Alicia died.
c)
asks Trent for a glass of water.
d)
punches Bobo in the face.
11.
The mood of the story is...
a)
sad
b)
depressing
c)
suspenseful
d)
eerie
12.
The theme of the story is
a)
Be careful what you wish for.
b)
Don't trust strangers.
c)
There is a blur between innocence and guilt.
d)
The truth will set you free.
13.
Which word best describes Trent?
a)
Manipulative
b)
Childish
c)
Ornery
d)
Friendly
14.
Why is the story's setting significant?
a)
The setting is not significant.
b)
The people in the town already hate Jason.
c)
There could have been witnesses, other suspects, but 
d)
The setting caused Alicia's death.
15.
The reader is constantly questioning...
a)
if Jason killed Alicia.
b)
if Jason will confess.
c)
who the real murderer is.
d)
what happened to Alicia.
16.
The climax of the story is...
a)
when Jason leaves the interrogation room.
b)
when Trent gets Jason's confession on tape.
c)
when Alicia is murdered.
d)
when Jason grabs a knife out of the drawer.
17.
Which events are part of the rising action?
a)
Jason's interrogation
b)
Alicia and Brad getting into an argument
c)
Sarah Downes and Trent discussing the case
d)
All of the above
18.
Which of the following is part of the following action?
a)
Alicia's body is discovered
b)
Jason's confession
c)
Jason starts his summer break.
d)
Jason wonders if he could do what Trent got him to admit.
19.
The reader knows Jason is getting nervous during the interrogation because...
a)
he is fidgeting
b)
he starts to sweat
c)
he notices the room getting hotter
d)
All of the above
20.
Which of the following examples are flashbacks?
a)
Carl's confession tape
b)
Jason's confession
c)
Jason's first day of summer break
d)
Alicia's murder
21.
One reason Jason is the protagonist is...
a)
he was sad when Alicia died.
b)
He confessed, even though he is innocent.
c)
He stood up to a bully.
d)
He grabs a knife out of the drawer.
22.
Why is Trent the antagonist?
a)
He purposely tries to get Jason to confess, although he knows he's innocent
b)
He lies to Jason several times during the interrogation
c)
He knew the entire time that Brad murdered Alicia
d)
He uses sneaky interrogative strategies against Jason
23.
True or False: Jason is the real murderer
a)
True
b)
False
24.
True or False: Trent gets a promotion at the end of the story.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
True or False: Trent knows that Jason is innocent.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Which of the following events from the story is true?
a)
Jason was the last person to see Alicia Bartlett alive, other than the murderer.
b)
Trent knows that Brad is the real murderer.
c)
Jason gets nervous and leaves the interrogation room.
d)
Jason lies about seeing a suspicious person.
27.
The mood during the interrogation is...
a)
Dark
b)
Spooky
c)
Intense
d)
Cheerful
28.
True or False: Trent listening to Carl's confession tape is a flashback.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
True or False: Trent realizes that Jason did not murder Alicia during the interrogation.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Jason takes a knife out of the drawer and is probably going to...
a)
hurt himself.
b)
hurt Bobo.
c)
hurt Trent.
d)
hurt Brad.
31.

True or False: Trent's wife left him for another man.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

True or False: Trent and Sarah Downes are good friends.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

True or False: Jason says he killed Alicia because she is attractive.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or False: Jason does not have many friends.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

True or False: The story ends with Jason becoming a sensible young man.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Question formally

a)

Absolution

b)

Interrogation

c)

Subliminally

d)

Errant

37.

Showing strong determination

a)

Ambitious

b)

Disposition

c)

Litany

d)

Interrogation

38.

Without noticing or being aware

a)

Litany

b)

Absolution

c)

Protocol

d)

Subliminally

39.

Release from guilt or punishment

a)

Errant

b)

Grimaced

c)

Haphazard

d)

Absolution

40.

Repetitive

a)

Absolution

b)

Subliminally

c)

Litany

d)

Errant

41.

Official procedure

a)

Grimaced

b)

Absolution

c)

Protocol

d)

Litany

42.

Expressing pain or disgust

a)

Ambitious

b)

Interrogation

c)

Subliminally

d)

Grimaced

43.

Without a purpose

a)

Errant

b)

Haphazard

c)

Disposition

d)

Subliminally

44.

A person's behavior

a)

Litany

b)

Disposition

c)

Grimaced

d)

Litany

45.

Disorganized

a)

Errant

b)

Ambitious

c)

Interrogation

d)

Subliminally

46.

Which word is the opposite of absolution?

a)

Punishment

b)

Forgiveness

c)

Forgotten

d)

Ignored

47.

Which word is opposite of interrogation?

a)

Ignored

b)

Forgiven

c)

Taught

d)

Directed

48.

Which word is opposite of ambitious?

a)

Determined

b)

Focused

c)

Forgetful

d)

Challenging

49.

Which word is the opposite of subliminally?

a)

Unaware

b)

Focused

c)

Attentive

d)

Lazy

50.

Which word means the opposite of litany?

a)

Once

b)

Many

c)

Multiple

d)

Innovative

51.

Which word means the opposite of ambitious?

a)

Lazy

b)

Forgetful

c)

Flexible

d)

Tolerant

52.

Which word means the opposite of errant?

a)

Innocent

b)

Forgetful

c)

Happy

d)

Angry

53.

Which word means the opposite of protocol?

a)

Forgetful

b)

Regulated

c)

Guilty

d)

Lawless

54.

Which word means the opposite of grimaced?

a)

Determined

b)

Painless

c)

Focused

d)

Painful

55.
They finally arrested the __________ responsible for robbing the bank.
a)
Perpetrator
b)
Primly
c)
Perplexed
d)
Precocious
56.

Which word means the opposite of haphazard?

a)

Calm

b)

Crazy

c)

Talkative

d)

Funny

57.

Which word has a similar meaning to protocol?

a)

Rules

b)

Angry

c)

Introverted

d)

Cunning

58.

Which word has a similar meaning to subliminally?

a)

Unaware

b)

Forgetful

c)

Attentive

d)

Strong

59.

Which word has a similar meaning to the word grimaced?

a)

Upset

b)

Attentive

c)

Confused

d)

Annoyed

60.

Which word has a similar meaning to litany?

a)

Repetitive

b)

Confused

c)

Annoyed

d)

Angry

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