Red Kayak Quiz - Chapters 1-6 - Hillary Cheaney | Biblioteka

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At the end of Chapter 1, Brady says, "It's a pretty river, the Corsica. But it doesn't have a heart." What type of figurative language is this an example of?

A) Flashback

B) Foreshadowing

C) Personification

D) Oxymoron

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What is the name of Brady's dog?

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Page 5 of the novel states that "the river shimmers like a million jewels." Which of the following types of figurative language can be found in this example?

A) Personification

B) Oxymoron

C) Idiom

D) Simile

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Why did the state legislature cut the number of hours in Brady's dad's work day?

A) They wanted him to focus more on his woodshop and making products

B) Crabs are starting to become scarce, and they're worried about the number of them declining even more

C) The state is upset with Brady's dad and the other workmen

D) None of the above are correct

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Which of the following lines from the text prove that Brady is worried about Mr. DiAngelo and the kayak?

A) "Really, guys. We ought to yell something," I said soberly.

B) "He and J.T. exchanged this look I didn't quite catch, and J.T. started laughing, too."

C) "Exposure, you know? If he fell in, he could die in, like, twenty minutes."

D) "Although I did take care of their son one afternoon when Mrs. DiAngelo had to go over the bridge to Annapolis for a doctor's appointment."

E) Both choices A and C are correct

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We learn that Digger is angry with Mr. DiAngelo because

A) The DiAngelos bought his grandfather's farm, tore down the old house, and built a mansion on the property

B) Mr. DiAngelo was rude to Digger and his friends the day that the family moved in

C) Mr. DiAngelo treated Digger and his friends rudely when he asked them to leave his property

D) None of the above choices are correct

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The beginning lines of Chapter 2 let the reader know that Brady is telling his side of the story in a flashback, meaning

A) he is talking about events that have already happened

B) he is talking about events that he hopes will happen in the near future

C) he is talking about events that will likely never happen

D) None of the above are correct

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What role does Carl play in the story?

A) Carl is Digger's real name

B) Carl is the first name of Mr. DiAngelo

C) Carl is Brady's cousin, who he looks up to

D) Carl is Brady's dad

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What is an oxymoron?

A) Giving human-like qualities to things that are not human

B) Comparing 2 things without using like or as

C) An extreme exaggeration

D) 2 opposite words that are placed next to each other

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Brady and his friends are in what grade?

A) 6th

B) 7th

C) 8th

D) 9th

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Near the end of Chapter 3, Brady is called out of school because

A) his dad wants him to come with him to a protest about crabbing the bay

B) his dad needs his help searching the river for Mrs. DiAngelo and Ben

C) Mr. DiAngelo has gone missing on the river, and Brady's dad wants to warn him

D) Brady's dog has had to be rushed to the vet for emergency surgery

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The Miss Amanda boat is named for

A) Brady's mom

B) Brady's sister

C) Brady's aunt

D) Brady's grandmother

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Which of the following lines proves that the weather when searching for Mrs. DiAngelo and Ben is not ideal?

A) "My hands were cold, too. Damn cold for April. I wished I'd brought gloves."

B) "The wind was a sheet of ice against my face and blew the dog's ears straight back."

C) "It started to drizzle, and the water froze on my face."

D) All of the above are correct

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Brady knows how to perform CPR because

A) he and his dad took a class at the community center

B) he had to perform CPR on his little sister, Amanda

C) he was taught how to perform CPR at the fire station

D) Carl taught him how, since he is a paramedic

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Brady learns that Mrs. DiAngelo took Ben out in the kayak, even on such a rough day, because

A) they were going to sell the kayak to buy a bigger boat

B) Ben wanted one last ride in the kayak before the family went away for a few days

C) she was not aware that the weather was as bad as it actually was

D) Mr. DiAngelo was going to take Ben instead, but then he had been called into work

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The first person to call and congratulate Brady is

A) Carl

B) Mrs. DiAngelo

C) Mr. DiAngelo

D) Digger

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Why was Brady in the newspaper when he was nine?

A) He won a dog show award with Tilly

B) He was one of the youngest kids in Maryland to have a commercial crab license

C) He was involved in a boat accident

D) None of the above are correct

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Who suggests that Ben could have brain damage, due to being out in the cold water so long?

A) Carl

B) Brady's dad

C) Craig the reporter

D) Mr. DiAngelo

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Which character do these character traits BEST describe - responsible, kind, caring?

A) Ben

B) Tilly

C) Brady's dad

D) Brady

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"With precision, she hopped over the front seat and sat like an obedient soldier midboat, where there was more room" is an example of which type of figurative language device?

A) Metaphor

B) Simile

C) Personification

D) Oxymoron

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Male crabs

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Vitamins/medicine

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To make a witty remark

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Being out in the open

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To visualize or to picture something in your head

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Involving physical strength, effort, or energy

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Red Kayak Quiz - Chapters 1-6

Red Kayak Quiz - Chapters 1-6

At the end of Chapter 1, Brady says, "It's a pretty river, the Corsica. But it doesn't have a heart." What type of figurative language is this an example of?

What is the name of Brady's dog?

Page 5 of the novel states that "the river shimmers like a million jewels." Which of the following types of figurative language can be found in this example?

Why did the state legislature cut the number of hours in Brady's dad's work day?

Which of the following lines from the text prove that Brady is worried about Mr. DiAngelo and the kayak?

We learn that Digger is angry with Mr. DiAngelo because

The beginning lines of Chapter 2 let the reader know that Brady is telling his side of the story in a flashback, meaning

What role does Carl play in the story?

What is an oxymoron?

Brady and his friends are in what grade?

Near the end of Chapter 3, Brady is called out of school because

The Miss Amanda boat is named for

Which of the following lines proves that the weather when searching for Mrs. DiAngelo and Ben is not ideal?

Brady knows how to perform CPR because

Brady learns that Mrs. DiAngelo took Ben out in the kayak, even on such a rough day, because

The first person to call and congratulate Brady is

Why was Brady in the newspaper when he was nine?

Who suggests that Ben could have brain damage, due to being out in the cold water so long?

Which character do these character traits BEST describe - responsible, kind, caring?

"With precision, she hopped over the front seat and sat like an obedient soldier midboat, where there was more room" is an example of which type of figurative language device?

Male crabs

Vitamins/medicine

To make a witty remark

Being out in the open

To visualize or to picture something in your head

Involving physical strength, effort, or energy

Tell something positively or confidently to get rid of any doubts

At the end of Chapter 1, Brady says, "It's a pretty river, the Corsica. But it doesn't have a heart." What type of figurative language is this an example of?

What is the name of Brady's dog?

Page 5 of the novel states that "the river shimmers like a million jewels." Which of the following types of figurative language can be found in this example?

Why did the state legislature cut the number of hours in Brady's dad's work day?

Which of the following lines from the text prove that Brady is worried about Mr. DiAngelo and the kayak?

We learn that Digger is angry with Mr. DiAngelo because

The beginning lines of Chapter 2 let the reader know that Brady is telling his side of the story in a flashback, meaning

What role does Carl play in the story?

What is an oxymoron?

Brady and his friends are in what grade?

Near the end of Chapter 3, Brady is called out of school because

The Miss Amanda boat is named for

Which of the following lines proves that the weather when searching for Mrs. DiAngelo and Ben is not ideal?

Brady knows how to perform CPR because

Brady learns that Mrs. DiAngelo took Ben out in the kayak, even on such a rough day, because

The first person to call and congratulate Brady is

Why was Brady in the newspaper when he was nine?

Who suggests that Ben could have brain damage, due to being out in the cold water so long?

Which character do these character traits BEST describe - responsible, kind, caring?

"With precision, she hopped over the front seat and sat like an obedient soldier midboat, where there was more room" is an example of which type of figurative language device?

Male crabs

Vitamins/medicine

To make a witty remark

Being out in the open

To visualize or to picture something in your head

Involving physical strength, effort, or energy

Tell something positively or confidently to get rid of any doubts