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The Bronx Masquerade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which words from paragraph 2 help the reader understand what tirade means?

a)

talk to him

b)

he'll snap

c)

must be in shock

d)

one misspelled word

2.

Which factor contributes most to Diondra's inner conflict in the story?

a)

Pressure to be an athlete

b)

Other students in her class

c)

Her drawing ability

d)

Not being a boy

3.

Which element identifies the genre of the passage as realistic fiction?

a)

The modern setting

b)

The historical setting

c)

The lifelike conflict

d)

The happy ending

4.

Characterization is

a)

figurative language

b)

when you learn something about a character

c)

when the language switches in a story

d)

the life lesson or take away

5.

Theme is

a)

the life lesson or take away

b)

a comparison using like or as

c)

learning something about a character

d)

how the author feels about a topic

6.

True or False: Bronx Masquerade uses two different types of story telling

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Context clues are

a)

Looking up the definition of a word

b)

using the words around to figure out a definition

c)

guessing what the word means

8.

True or False: Raul isn't confident in his artwork

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Pick 2: Tirade means

a)

A long angry rant/speech

b)

A parade

c)

A group of people with similar feelings

d)

Losing control out of anger

10.

True or False: Diondra is confident in her art/poems

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What do Diondra and Devon both learn?

a)

To give basketball their full attention

b)

That they don't want to attend school anymore

c)

It is okay to be themselves

d)

They should both pursue art and only art

12.

Why does Devon feel like he has to sneak to the library?

a)

He has a lot of homework to do

b)

He doesn't want anyone to know he likes to read

c)

His coach is making him

d)

He has to get his grades up

13.

narrator

a)

the way in which characters think about their world, its setting, the events that happen in it, and the characters involved.

b)

the way a writer creates and develops characters.

c)

a long work of fiction that has a plot, a setting, characters, and a theme.

d)

the speaker of a piece of writing

14.

grief

a)

 a long, angry speech

b)

to annoy, make trouble, or cause problems for someone

c)

to stay in one place for a period of time

d)

a superior, partially suppressed laugh

15.

Diondra secretly ____________

a)

is excited to present her poem

b)

is proud of her basketball skills

c)

sees herself as an artist

d)

enjoys being very tall