In the rising action, you learn that the setting is
  • A. a beach with a large banana tree.
  • B. a church where everyone is singing.
  • C. a Jamaican village during a hurricane
  • D. a flooded road in a Jamaican village
Which of these lines use dialect?
  • A. "Gustus . . ."
  • B. "That's a miracle . . . That's a miracle."
  • C. "He had his own worries."
  • D. "Wha' mek you say nothin'?"
Why does Gustus go out into the hurricane?
  • A. He wants to make sure his banana tree doesn't blow down.
  • B. He wants his father to stop singing.
  • C. He wants to show his fathor that the storm isn't so bad.
  • D. His family is overwhelmed by the storm.
The climax of the story is when _______.
  • A. Gustus crosses the flooded river.
  • B. Gustus fails to save the fruit on the banana tree.
  • C. Mr. Bass finds out Gustus has left the schoolroom.
  • D. Mr. Bass arrives at the house.
Which line is an example of personification?
  • A. “Families were huddled together on the floor.”
  • B. “He felt like a man at sea.”
  • C. “It was as if trees crouched quietly in fear.”
  • D. “Everybody knew the hour of disaster was near.”
What is the resolution of the story?
  • A. The search party finds Gustus at the Bass house.
  • B. The banana tree is still standing when Gustus sees it.
  • C. Gustus tells his father that he wants his own shoes.
  • D. Mr. Bass finds Gustus by the banana tree.
What might make you repress a laugh?
  • A. You are at a funny movie.
  • B. You need to be quiet.
  • C. You are riding a bike.
  • D. You hear a silly joke.
Which of these could be a venture?
  • A. a weekly trip to the grocery store
  • B. doing the dishes after breakfast
  • C. drinking a glass of water
  • D. riding a bike down a steep mountain
If a girl bore a package upstairs, she _____.
  • A. carried it upstairs.
  • B. broke it upstairs.
  • C. found it upstairs.
  • D. opened it upstairs.
If you see a person grimace, you could ______.
  • A. nod your head, too.
  • B. help the person stand up again.
  • C. laugh along with the person.
  • D. try to find out what is wrong.
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