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WorksheetsThe Ravine Part 1 Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
What motivates Vinny to climb up to the highest ledge?
he wants to jump off of it
he does not want his friends to know he is afraid
he likes to climb to high places
he wants to see what the pond looks like from there
How does Vinny feel at the end of the story?
angry
sad
peaceful
ashamed
The protagonist (main character) of the story is ___________
Starlene
Mo
Vinny
Joe-Boy
How does Vinny feel about going to the Hawaiian ravine?
excited and adventurous
tired and bored
calm and peaceful
nervous and anxious
How can Starlene be characterized?
brave and adventurous
mature and realistic
gullible and curious
quiet and shy
What is important about the legend of the stone goddess in this story?
Vinny believes the legend
Starlene tells Vinny about it.
it is a legend
It is Starlene's attempt to say that the boy did not die
What is MOST IMPORTANT detail about the setting of the story, The Ravine?
it is muddy and slippery
it is a jungle ravine in Hawaii
it is a place where a boy died
it is a deep jungle pond
What motivates Vinny to climb up to the highest ledge?
he does not want his friends to know he is afraid
he wants to jump off of it
he likes to climb to high places
he wants to see what the pond looks like from there
What is the climax of the story?
when they all walk back in silence
when Vinny jumps off the 50ft ledge
when Vinny is at the top of the 50 ft ledge and decides not to jump
when Vinny walks away in silence with his friends
What is the theme of the story?
be yourself and not give into peer pressure
never give up
good versus evil
everyone dies in the end
What is part of the rising action in "The Ravine"?
Vinny walking up the zig zag trail to the 50 ft ledge
The teens walk out of the ravine in silence
When Vinny feels at peace
When Vinny jumps off the 50ft ledge
Who does not want VINNY to go to the ravine?
Vinny's dad
Joe-Boy
Vinny's mom
Starlene
What clues were given in the story to show that Vinny would not jump?
he forgot his glasses
he is too scared
he spit out the leaf from his mouth and rubbed the cross to a blur on his chest
his towel was too muddy
When Vinny emerges from the island, what does he notice?
a full moon
the waterfall
the beauty of this island
the stone goddess singing in the pond
How does Joe Boy treat Vinny?
Joe Boy doesn't talk at all to Vinny
Joe Boy was very serious and supportive of Vinny's decisions
Joe Boy acted like his best friend
Joe Boy teases Vinny
What character jumps off both ledges first?
Mo
Starlene
Vinny
Joe Boy
