On My Honor Novel Test

10

5

Vocabulary

4

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

The sun sizzled in a sky so blue it could have been created out of a paint can (p. 11)

4

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below,

His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

4

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

4

What point of view is the story told in?

3

Why could Joel continue to smell the river and dead fish on his skin even after he showered?

3

Why is the word ‘honorable’ important in this novel?

3

How does the tone change over the course of the novel?

3

Why is the teenage boy significant in this novel?

3

How does Joel characterize the river?

3

In literature, a theme is a topic or life lesson contained in a story. Which of these could be considered a theme of On My Honor?

3

What is the theme of the story?

3

How does the author characterize Tony?

3

Which of the following is an example of personification?

3

How does the author characterize Joel?

3

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

The sky was an inverted china bowl above his head (p.33)

3

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

He shifted the gears one last time, slumped his shoulders, and pulled his head in, like a turtle retreating into its shell (p. 69)

10

Identify and explain two of the conflicts Joel experiences in the novel. Find evidence from the text to support your answer. (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

10

Do you think Joel is to blame for Tony’s death? Find evidence from the text to support your answer. (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

9

What do you think would have happened if Joel went directly to the police like he promised the teenager he’d do? (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

On My Honor Novel Test

Vocabulary

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below. The sun sizzled in a sky so blue it could have been created out of a paint can (p. 11)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below,His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

What point of view is the story told in?

Why could Joel continue to smell the river and dead fish on his skin even after he showered?

Why is the word ‘honorable’ important in this novel?

How does the tone change over the course of the novel?

Why is the teenage boy significant in this novel?

How does Joel characterize the river?

In literature, a theme is a topic or life lesson contained in a story. Which of these could be considered a theme of On My Honor?

What is the theme of the story?

How does the author characterize Tony?

Which of the following is an example of personification?

How does the author characterize Joel?

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.The sky was an inverted china bowl above his head (p.33)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.He shifted the gears one last time, slumped his shoulders, and pulled his head in, like a turtle retreating into its shell (p. 69)

Identify and explain two of the conflicts Joel experiences in the novel. Find evidence from the text to support your answer. (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

Do you think Joel is to blame for Tony’s death? Find evidence from the text to support your answer. (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

What do you think would have happened if Joel went directly to the police like he promised the teenager he’d do? (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

Using the events from the novel, place each event in the correct part of the plot diagram/story arc.

Vocabulary

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below. The sun sizzled in a sky so blue it could have been created out of a paint can (p. 11)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below,His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

What point of view is the story told in?

Why could Joel continue to smell the river and dead fish on his skin even after he showered?

Why is the word ‘honorable’ important in this novel?

How does the tone change over the course of the novel?

Why is the teenage boy significant in this novel?

How does Joel characterize the river?

In literature, a theme is a topic or life lesson contained in a story. Which of these could be considered a theme of On My Honor?

What is the theme of the story?

How does the author characterize Tony?

Which of the following is an example of personification?

How does the author characterize Joel?

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.The sky was an inverted china bowl above his head (p.33)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.He shifted the gears one last time, slumped his shoulders, and pulled his head in, like a turtle retreating into its shell (p. 69)

Identify and explain two of the conflicts Joel experiences in the novel. Find evidence from the text to support your answer. (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

Do you think Joel is to blame for Tony’s death? Find evidence from the text to support your answer. (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

What do you think would have happened if Joel went directly to the police like he promised the teenager he’d do? (Your answer should be a minimum of two complete sentences.)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

The sun sizzled in a sky so blue it could have been created out of a paint can (p. 11)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below,

His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

The sky was an inverted china bowl above his head (p.33)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

He shifted the gears one last time, slumped his shoulders, and pulled his head in, like a turtle retreating into its shell (p. 69)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

The sun sizzled in a sky so blue it could have been created out of a paint can (p. 11)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below,

His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

His tires buzzed against the smooth blacktop, and the wind swept through his hair, holding it back from his face as if by strong fingers. (p. 12)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

The sky was an inverted china bowl above his head (p.33)

Select the correct type of figurative language underlined in the sentence below.

He shifted the gears one last time, slumped his shoulders, and pulled his head in, like a turtle retreating into its shell (p. 69)