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What genre is this story?
fiction
poetry
nonfiction
drama
Which of the following BEST describes the setting of this story?
mysterious and dangerous
damp and spooky
green and confusing
calm and peaceful
According to the story, the dead boy __________________________
faked his death
jumped and never came back up
was taken by a goddess
hit his head on a rock and drowned
Which of the following is the main character of the story?
Starlene
Vinny
All of these are main characters
Joe-boy
Throughout the story, Vinny feels mostly ______________.
happy and relieved
brave and determined
sick
concerned and nervous
According to the story, what did Vinny’s father tell Vinny about going to the ravine?
He tells Vinny that he once fell off a horse at the ravine
He tells Vinny that he should always face his fears.
He tells Vinny that the ravine is haunted.
He tells Vinny never to go to the ravine.
Which of the following characters mainly influenced Vinny to climb to the fifty foot ledge?
Starlene
Joe-boy
Mo
Butchie
How does the author develop Vinny as a character?
through is thoughts and feelings
through all of these above
through his actions
through his speech
Which of the following words would BEST describe Vinny in the end of the story?
lucky
confident
afraid
jealous
In the end, Vinny listens to ______________.
his thought about his father’s words
the kids below in the water
a tiny voice from the woods
a tiny voice within himself
Vinny, Joe-Boy, Moe, and Starlene are four teenagers living in the tropics. This detail is part of the...
falling action
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The characters live in Hawaii. This detail is part of the...
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Vinny and his friends are walking down a trail where a boy had drowned. This detail is part of the...
rising action
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Vinny's friends take decide to take turns jumping off of a cliff where a boy died. This detail is part of the...
climax
falling action
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The story takes place in the present (modern times). This detail is part of the...
climax
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Vinny does not want his friends to dive off of the cliff and gets nervous as they begin to do so. This detail is part of the...
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