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Brody's Challenge

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Before the members of Team Brody can succeed on a timed task, it is necessary for

them to —

a)

learn to use the safety equipment

b)

demonstrate that they can tie knots

c)

know where the nearest hatch is located

d)

practice skills at different training stations

2.

How is Brody able to solve his problem?

a)

Cynthia suggests using inside ladders to reach the flight deck.

b)

The team helps him plan a route to the flight deck.

c)

Cynthia realizes that the team practiced the wrong route.

d)

The captain gives him another chance to lead his team.

3.

Which sentence from the story best shows that Brody realizes that he has been an

irresponsible team leader?

a)

“Um, let’s just go up the way we came down.”

b)

"He deserved every bit of the anger he sensed from them."

c)

“Early tomorrow morning, we’ll beat all the other teams’ times.”

d)

"The team traced the route to Area 1 on paper and then practiced it at least 10

times."

4.

From events in this story, what can the reader conclude about Captain Nealson?

a)

He ignores some of the campers.

b)

He likes people to think independently.

c)

He is a good judge of character but sometimes makes mistakes.

d)

He is stern but reasonable.

5.

When Captain Nealson assigns Brody to be a team leader, Brody —

a)

is pleased that he was selected from among the other campers

b)

thinks Cynthia will try to change the captain’s mind

c)

seems uninterested in the job

d)

thinks his teammates will not trust him

6.

The conflict of this story is

a)

Character vs. Society

b)

Character vs. Nature

c)

Character vs. Self

7.

What are two character traits you could use to describe Brody?

4 lines
8.

Name at least one setting present in the story.

4 lines
9.

The story is written in (a)   point of view. (1st person, 2nd person or 3rd person?)

10.

What is the theme of this story? Why did the author write it? What can we learn from it?

4 lines
11.

Write your review. Did you like this story? Why or why not? Include details.

4 lines
12.

What genre is this story?

a)

Realistic Fiction

b)

Historical Fiction

c)

Fantasy Fiction

d)

Nonfiction