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WorksheetsScope : The End of Jimmy Valentine
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In Scene 9, which lines reveal that Jimmy thinks Price will arrest him after he opens the safe?
: Annabel picks up Jimmy’s suitcase
He turns back to Annabel and gives her a bittersweet smile.
Ten minutes—that’s a record.
In Scene 6, what does Jimmy do that shows he is careful about protecting his identity as a bank robber?
He checks into a hotel.
He won’t let the clerk carry his suitcase.
He decides to stay in Elmore.
He gets rid of the rose on his lapel.
In Scene 8, Detective Price says, “The banker’s daughter? Sounds like Jimmy is back in business.” From this line, you can infer that Price
thinks that Jimmy plans on robbing Annabel’s father’s bank.
wants to warn Annabel about Jimmy.
believes that Jimmy has changed his ways.
knows about Jimmy’s shoe store in Elmore.
Which set of words best describes how the author characterizes Jimmy Valentine in Scene 1?
rude and angry
polite and quiet
timid and cowardly
self-confident and bold
What can we infer from the rose on Jimmy's lapel?
He is going to give the rose to Annabel.
He is a charming young man.
He is preparing to rob another bank.
He declares his love for Annabel.
What are some common elements of O'Henry's stories? Choose two.
serious and somber
ironic and humorous
includes ordinary people
includes celebrities
Which is more like a phoenix?
a bouquet of cut flowers
a flowering plant that grows back each year
Which is an example of clemency?
The president orders that Jack be released from prison early.
Jill is sent to prison for the maximum time possible.
Which is a good place to dispose of an empty can?
a refrigerator
a recycling bin
Which would more likely be a bittersweet experience?
graduating from high school
winning front row concert tickets
