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Red Kayak: Final Unit Test

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78 questions
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Told the judge that she would move the family away from their father

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Could identify with Mrs. DiAngelo about losing a child

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"Rich guy" who bought the Griswald farm

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Narrator of the story

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Takes the butterfly garden when the family moves

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Known to have anger issues and puts other people up to doing bad things

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The character who is known for always going along with orders and doing what he is told (even though he may know it is wrong)

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Works as a paramedic and offers good advice to Brady throughout the novel

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This person's job is on the line, due to the new crabbing regulations

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What is the setting of the novel?

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What is the first bad choice Brady makes in the novel?

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What are the ABC's of rescue?

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When Brady was out on the water, why didn’t he use his cell phone to call for help?

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Who helped Brady find Ben in the water?

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How did Amanda die?

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After Ben’s death, Brady was upset because Ben would have “no more second chances” and at one point he flips out. What does he do?

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From what point of view is the story told?

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Everyone treats Brady like a hero after he saves Ben’s life in the river.

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The novel Red Kayak is a flashback after chapter 1.

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Who do Tom and Dee rely on to help Brady through his crisis?

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Why does Carl’s grandfather have to go into a nursing home?

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Which statement best explains why Brady first decides to volunteer to help the DiAngleos?

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Why does Brady suggest that his mother should be the one to talk to Mrs. DiAngelo about the butterfly garden? Choose the BEST answer:

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Who’s idea was it to originally drill holes in the bottom of a boat?

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How does Brady try to get Digger to realize that no one would or should ever forget what had happened to Ben DiAngelo?

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In chapter 16, the author describes Brady sitting at the kitchen table watching a moth trying to beat itself to death on the light over the kitchen sink. What does the moth symbolize? Choose the BEST answer.

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What evidence from the novel supports the fact Brady’s family is struggling financially?

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Brady travels to Rhode Island to spend time with his cousins during the summer. Choose the description that best describes Brady’s cousins:

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What was Brady cleaning when he found his father’s drill?

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What conversation does Brady have with his Aunt Janet that was a revelation (surprising occurrence) for him?

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What was a significant factor that contributed to the friendship between J.T. and Digger?

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Immediately after returning from Rhode Island, what did Brady decide to do with the drill?

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After getting rid of the drill, Brady felt much better and returned to normal.

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How did Brady’s mother find out Brady knew about Amanda?

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J.T.’s father suffers from a specific health issue. What is it?

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What was Carl’s suggestion to the Parks after Brady’s decision to tell his parents the entire story?

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In court, the DiAngelos do not attend the trial, but they write a victim's impact statement. What is a victim’s impact statement?

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What evidence did Digger’s defense attorney use to defend Digger?

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What was the effect of J.T. and Digger confessing to the crime at the beginning of the trial?

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What is the name of the medical term for prolonged exposure to coldness?

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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 is this an example of?

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What is the resolution of the novel?

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On page 92, the text says "Memorial Day weekend. I'll never forget it. Because just when things started to come back together, they came undone in a Big Way." What is it called when you give clues about what will happen later on in the story?

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What oxymoron came to Brady as he watched the courtroom scene unfold?

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At the end of Chapter 2, Brady asks, "When did they begin to feel shamed by it? Because it has always shamed me." What can we infer about Brady using these lines from the novel?

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Page 5 of the novel states that "the river shimmers like a million jewels." Which of the following literary elements can be found in this statement?

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JT often went down to the chicken house to separate the dead chickens from the live ones. What was this process called?

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The following statement is an example of which type of conflict?

Brady wonders if he should tell the truth about what happened to the red kayak.

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The following statement is an example of which type of conflict?

Digger makes fun of J.T. because he is drinking green tea.

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The following statement is an example of which type of conflict?

Mrs. DiAngelo is swept down river after losing control of the kayak.

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The following statement is an example of which type of conflict?

Brady feels guilty about telling the truth and getting his friends into trouble.

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The following statement is an example of which type of conflict?

Digger’s dad beats up Digger’s mom.

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Brady says, "the water is as smooth as glass"; this is an example of a metaphor.

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Brady had learned CPR training because he had spent time at the fire station.

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JT's father is in need of a kidney donation.

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Mr. Griswald apologized for his "lack of parenting" to the judge.

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Tom and Brady decide to name their new boat after Brady's mom.

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Brady and his mom finally talk about Amanda's death; she gives him a picture of Amanda.

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Brady finds the drill flecked with red paint while he's mowing Mrs. DiAngelo's yard.

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Brady's dad plans to protest the new crabbing regulations with the other watermen.

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Match the character with the correct quote:

"Even when the right answer is smack in front of you, you got to reach deep inside yourself to act on it."

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Match the character with the correct quote:

"I mean, gee whiz, you're a mother! You lost a kid! You have things to say that I can't."

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Match the character with the correct quote:

"If he is stupid enough to be out there, he can take what's coming."

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Match the character with the correct quote:

"Scar's not bad, he's just being mean."

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Match the character with the correct quote:

"Here we have all this training, all this skill, and sometimes it's simply too late...it wasn't meant to be."

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Match the character with the correct quote:

"I can't be a donor. You have to be eighteen."

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Match the character with the correct quote:

"What I mean is that there is another baby on the way and we need to prepare for that."

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

The boy's face had an odd _______ to it after he'd been outside in the freezing temperature for about 20 minutes.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

Most people choose to marry another person who's lifestyle is _______ with their own.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

The boy __________ and did not know what to say.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

Even though her mom had told her no, she ________ and continued to beg her mom to let her to the party.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

Miss Carpenter was _______ of Ms. Diggs allowing her to use her scissors.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

I will likely be _____ of you and what you were doing if you arrive to class 10 minutes late without a pass.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

Brady was _____ after he threw the drill into the water; he wondered if he made the wrong choice.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

The DiAngelo family experienced a great deal of _____ after losing Ben.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

The _____ training had a heavy toll on the athlete’s health levels. The coach had to give him a week off to recover from all the fatigue.

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Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

The dog groomer ______ the dog's owner that she would be satisfied with the pet's haircut

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Which of the following could be a theme based on the topic of "family?"