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Monster check up

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the narrator in the opening pages of the novel?

a)

in a doctor's office

b)

at the spa

c)

in a prison

d)

in a lawyer's office

2.

What is the name of the narrator?

a)

Seth

b)

Steve

c)

Jerry

d)

James King

3.

When is Steve able to cry?

a)

in the morning

b)

during breakfast

c)

at night

d)

never

4.

What does Steve see that prompts him to dissociate?

a)

his water bottle

b)

his reflection

c)

his handcuffs

d)

his jumpsuit

5.

How does Steve cope with his experience in jail?

a)

HE WRITES A NOVEL.

b)

HE CRIES ALL DAY.

c)

HE WRITES A SCREENPLAY.

d)

HE PLAYS DEAD.

6.

Who is Kathy O'Brien?

a)

the prosecutor

b)

the judge

c)

the baliff

d)

Steve's attorney

7.

Who is Mr. Sawicki?

a)

STEVE'S BASKETBALL COACH.

b)

STEVE'S SCIENCE TEACHER.

c)

STEVE'S SAT TUTOR.

d)

THE ADVISOR FOR JAMES'S FILM CLUB.

8.

What is the crime Steve is on trial for​ ​ (a)  

(b)  

9.

What was the location that was robbed?

a)

A GYM.

b)

A DRUGSTORE.

c)

A CELLPHONE STORE.

d)

A BODEGA

10.

Who is Aguinaldo Nesbitt?

a)

THE OWNER OF THE DRUGSTORE.

b)

A NEIGHBORHOOD THUG.

c)

A MECHANIC.

d)

A BUS DRIVER.

11.

What is Steve's alleged involvement in the crime?

a)

HE PUT A KNIFE TO NESBITT'S THROAT.

b)

HE WAS THE LOOKOUT.

c)

HE SHOT THE GUN.

d)

HE LIT THE STORE ON FIRE.

12.

Steve can possibly receive (a)   if found guilty.

13.

Which of the following is most likely the reason Walter Dean Myers chose to title the novel Monster? (choose the BEST option)

a)

to remind the reader of the story's magical elements

b)

to recall the Prosecutor's name calling

c)

to symbolize the perceived identity of Steve (the protagonist)

d)

to scare the reader