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WorksheetsThe Night Face Up
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The ending of the story is a surprise because
the protagonist dies of his wounds.
the protagonist is really an Aztec priest.
the nightmare turns out to be the reality.
the nightmare and reality become intertwined.
You can infer from the story that, compared to the Aztec hunt, the protagonist’s stay in the hospital is
comforting.
alarming.
painful.
suspenseful.
Aztec warriors are hunting the protagonist because
the Aztecs and the Motecans are at war.
the protagonist has committed a crime.
Motecan warriors have raided an important Aztec village.
Aztec priests have deemed it a sacred time for hunting enemies.
The story's parallel plot points concern
A pedestrian and a motorcycle
The two sides of an ancient war
A modern hospital and an Aztec ritual
A busy city and a beautiful jungle
Which of the following is a similarity the two plots share?
A sense of fear and concern hangs over all of the events
The protagonist is lying on his back while others control his fate
Despite his difficulties, the protagonist is optimistic about his future
It is entirely the protagonist's fault that he is in a dire situation
What seems to be true of the protagonist at the end of the story?
He lives in Aztec times and is going to be sacrificed
He will make a full recovery from his motorcycle accident
He will continue to suffer from nightmares as a result of the accident
He is living simultaneously in two different realities
Read this sentence from the story: "An unexpected sound made him crouch suddenly stock-still and shaking" If the author had wanted to use a strong word than "stock-still", he could have used:
motionless
stationary
immobile
paralyzed
How does the main character end up in the hospital?
Motorcycle wreck
Gunshot wound
Hiking accident
Attacked by Aztecs
What does the protagonist first notice when he wakes up in the jungle of the Aztecs?
The sounds
The smells
The sights
The feelings
When would the war of the blossom end?
When one team overpowered another
When the protagonist was captured
After three days
When the priests gave the orders to end it
While being hunted by the Aztecs, what did the protagonist think would protect him?
His protection amulet
His spear
The blessing of the priests
His ability to tune out reality
