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The Ravine Review

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    To review "The Ravine" story
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  • It had been _______and one day since Butchie's accident when Vinny went to the Ravine
    3 Days
    2 hours
    2 Weeks
    1 Month
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  • What clues were given in the story to show that Vinny would not jump?
    He spit out the leaf from his mouth and rubbed the cross off
    He forgot his glasses
    He went last up the hill to jump
    His towel was too muddy
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  • What is the theme of the story?
    Good versus evil
    Never give up
    To be yourself and to not give into peer pressure
    Everyone dies in the end
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  • What is one character trait that describes Vinny towards the end of the story?
    Cooperative
    Bold
    Dependable
    Predictable
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  • What motivates Vinny to climb up to the highest ledge?
    He doesn't want his friends to know that he is scared
    He likes to climb high places.
    He wants to jump off of it.
    He wants to see what the pond looks like from there
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  • Who doesn't want Vinny to go to the ravine?
    Vinny's dad
    Joe-Boy
    Vinny's Mom
    Starlene
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  • How would you describe Starlene?
    Quiet and Shy
    Not very smart and gullible
    Mature and Realistic
    Brave and Adventurous
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  • What is important about the legend of the stone goddess?
    It is a Hawaiian Legend
    It is Starlene's way to say that the boy didn't die
    VInny believes in the Legend
    Starlene tells Vinny about it
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  • Why does Vinny call Joe-Boy "an idiot"?
    Joe-Boy jumped without Vinny.
    Joe-Boy is not Vinny's best friend.
    Vinny is angry at Joe-Boy.
    Vinny wants to make Starlene happy.
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  • Which word will best complete the following sentence? As part of my science project this year, I plan to put apples in different places and observe the _______________ process of each.
    rivulet
    gnarly
    decomposing
    cascade
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  • The word "descent" means
    a downward movement
    a small waterfall
    to mock, make fun of
    to come into view
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  • The word "resemble" means
    a very steep cliff
    a small waterfall
    to mock, make fun of
    to be like or similar to
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  • The word "scowl" means
    a very steep cliff
    a small waterfall
    to mock, make fun of
    frown with displeasure or unhappiness
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  • How does Joe Boy treat Vinny?
    Joe Boy didn't talk to Vinny
    Joe Boy teases Vinny
    Joe Boy was very supportive of Vinny
    Like he is his best friend.
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  • What word means "a little wet"?
    damp
    slight
    plead
    wander
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  • What word means "to walk around with no purpose"?
    distant
    rumor
    investigation
    wander
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