WorksheetsDownriver (Chapters 1-12)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The author of Downriver is
Will Weaver
Will Hobbs
Gary Paulsen
Gary Soto
The book Downriver is written in
1st Person Point of View
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
The name of the survival camp that Jessie goes to is
Yearn to Learn
Cool Camp
Grand Canyon Adventure
Discovery Unlimited
Jessie shows several behaviors that get her sent to camp such as
Bullying
Underage drinking and driving
Constant Fights at School
Cyber bullying
Star is
head of a burglary ring
a great singer
from a large family that love mountain climbing
a homeless girl that has spent time in group homes and was left in a shelter at age 7.
The word infamous means
famous
hard to comprehend
famous for something bad
healthy
The "Hoods in the Woods" set out to climb
Storm King Peak
Mount Everest
Mount McKinley
Mount Rushmore
Which character dressed up like a ninja and left roses on girls' pillows
Freddy
Adam
Troy
Pug
A sipapuni is
a tunnel
a river
a shrine
prayer sticks
The place where the rafts are put in to begin whitewater rafting in the Colorado River is
Cala Mari
River of Blue
Lees Ferry
Katey Perry
How did Troy get his information when the group first left on the river?
his Arizona road map
a mile-by-mile guide
He asked the Tarot cards
from Pug
What is the rudder position?
In the front of the boat, like a hood ornament
by the sail
Under the boat in the storage compartment
It is in the back and how the boat is steered.
Prayer sticks are called
zapatos
pahos
casas
taquitos
A voice like an abused violin string is an example of a
metaphor
simile
oxymoron
synonym
What does Adam say to Al as he showed him the blue soap case?
"Care for a chocolate?"
"Here's some soap for the trip."
"Have a mint, Buddy."
"I want to give this to you."
This character has parents in Europe, is a surfer, has blonde hair and blue eyes, and kind of likes Jessie.
Freddy
Adam
Al
Troy
Jessie's father is a
college professor of anthropology
overly protective parent
high school social worker
grumpy people hater who never supports her
The place in the Grand Canyon where Al said they could get burgers was
Lee's Ferry
Phantom Ranch
River of Blue
Sipapuni
Freddy's mother belonged to the _____ tribe.
Chippewa
Hopi
Navajo
Cherokee
Which character "split" and went back to Al?
Heather
Rita
Star
Adam
Which character couldn't stand the sight of blood , gave up his navigator role on the mountain, and put everyone's supplies on his credit card?
Freddy
Troy
Pug
Adam
What did we learn about Freddy when he went to get the first aid kit?
He couldn't read very well.
He stayed and talked with others.
He took a hike on the way.
He fell and broke his ankle.
How did Freddy know how to do stitches?
His father was a (Basque) sheepherder and he learned how to do stitches on sheep.
He was a Pre-Med student.
His mother was a nurse.
He took FACS in middle school.
What did Pug have in his possession that Al never realized?
A cell phone
An extra stash of food
A letter from his little brother
A buck knife
What kind of scorpion did Adam have in the soap case?
The slender scorpion; the only deadly one in the Grand Canyon
The Red Claw Scorpion
The Arizona Hairy Scorpion
Blue Scorpion
