WorksheetsThe Lift- Patrick Carman
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Dylan and Adam were able to go snowboarding because...
school was cancelled because of snow.
it was Saturday.
they were on winter break.
Dylan rode with Adam in his Honda because...
Dylan didn't have a car.
Dylan needed to get snow tires for his car.
Dylan wanted to land a 360.
What does the author mean by, "Adam had been eating powder ever since?"
Adam fell face first and got snow in his mouth.
Adam was the more skilled snowboarder of the two.
Adam lost a bet.
What bothered Dylan the most about Bobby Miller's death?
Bobby Miller had a terrible accident that made Dylan uncomfortable.
Dylan was tired of Adam telling stories about Bobby Miller.
Dylan knew Bobby Miller really well.
Why did Dylan ditch Adam?
He preferred to snowboard alone.
He was sick of hearing stories about Bobby Miller.
Adam was better than Dylan.
When Dylan first saw someone pull up next to him for the final run, he felt...
(a)
What do you PREDICT will happen to Dylan?
He and the mysterious stranger will become friends.
Dylan will never be seen again.
Dylan is getting pranked by Adam and Clifton.
Dylan will crash his snowboard.
Dylan’s character can best be described as ______________ at the end of the story
a. nervous
a. confident
a. friendly
What is the climax of this story?
Dylan realizes he is alone on the mountain with something - or someone - that is not Adam.
Dylan is acting like a show off and leaves Adam in the dust.
Adam tries to scare Dylan by telling him scary stories.
Adam and Dylan meet up and Dylan decides to take the slopes one more time.
What is introduced during the exposition of this story? Choose all that apply.
The setting: Buckley, a small town in the mountains, after a snowstorm
The characters: Adam, Dan, and Florence
The setting: a big city during a blizard
The characters: Dylan and Adam
What event did NOT occur during the rising action of this story?
Adam tells Dylan that two guys from their school were chased by Bobby Miller.
Dylan went out of his way to ditch Adam because he wanted to snowboard alone.
Clifton lets Dylan make one more run after the lift closes.
Adam picks Dylan up in his car.
