Long Way Down Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Jason Reynolds
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 175 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Long Way Down Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Jason Reynolds
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening to Buck’s cigarette in Chapter Three?
(a) It is screaming.
(b) It is letting out green smoke.
(c) It is burning, but not burning down.
(d) It is emitting a whistling sound.

2. What does Will know is in Shawn’s corner-store bag in Chapter One?
(a) A Platinum edition of “Me Against the World.”
(b) New cologne.
(c) His favorite chocolates.
(d) Special soap for his mother's eczema.

3. What are The Rules in Chapter One?
(a) No crying, and treat others how you want to be treated.
(b) No snitching, and do unto others as they do to you.
(c) No crying, no snitching, and if someone kills someone you love, then kill them.
(d) No crying, no snitching, and do not kill anyone.

4. What does Buck ask Will about the gun in Chapter Two that Will has not thought about?
(a) If Shawn would have wanted him to shoot the gun.
(b) If the gun is loaded.
(c) If the gun has an evil spirit inside.
(d) If Will has ever shot a gun before.

5. Why does Will not let himself cry in Chapter One?
(a) Because it is against The Rules.
(b) Because he has been raised with the damaging idea that men do not cry.
(c) Because he does not want to let out his grief.
(d) Because he has never seen his older brother or dad cry.

6. In Chapter One, what does Will say happened to his brother Shawn?
(a) Shawn got married to his girlfriend Leticia.
(b) Shawn picked up soap for his mother.
(c) Shawn was picked on by some thugs.
(d) Shawn was shot and killed.

7. What did the "L" button in the elevator stand for to Shawn and Will as kids as said in Chapter Two?
(a) Liar.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Loser.
(d) Lilac.

8. Why does Will decide not to flirt with the girl in the elevator in Chapter Three?
(a) Because he needs to have his head together for his plan.
(b) Because the elevator is a short ride.
(c) Because he wants to get to know who she is first.
(d) Because there is a ghost in the elevator.

9. What does the girl do to Will to get Will’s attention in Chapter Three?
(a) Brush her hand against his.
(b) Pinch his shoulder.
(c) Poke him with her bag.
(d) Kiss him.

10. What is the man who gets on the elevator wearing in Chapter Two?
(a) Gold earrings.
(b) A gold ring.
(c) Gold chains.
(d) A puffy jacket.

11. How many bullets does Buck say there should be in the gun in Chapter Two?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) Two.

12. Who is the man on the elevator with Will in Chapter Two?
(a) Bob.
(b) Kanye.
(c) Buck.
(d) Two Chains.

13. What does Will do when he realizes who is in the man in the elevator in Chapter Two?
(a) Stop the elevator.
(b) Try to wake himself up.
(c) Give Buck a hug.
(d) Faint.

14. How many total bullets does Buck say is in the gun in Chapter Two?
(a) 14.
(b) Two.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

15. Why is Will surprised that the girl can see the smoke in the elevator in Chapter Three?
(a) Because he had fanned the air to dissipate it.
(b) Because it is coming from Buck, who is a ghost.
(c) Because she is also a ghost.
(d) Because Will can not see the smoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Buck take out of his pocket in Chapter Two?

2. What does Buck do to diffuse the situation between Will and Dani in Chapter Three?

3. What does Buck do when Will acts macho in Chapter Two?

4. What does Will think about himself when he thinks that Buck is not taking him seriously in Chapter Two?

5. What does Buck tell Will about giving the gun to Shawn in Chapter Two?

(see the answer keys)

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