Long Way Down Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 - Medium

Jason Reynolds
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 175 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Will realize in Chapter Three that the girl on the elevator is Dani?
(a) She tells him where they had hidden their treasure as kids.
(b) She tells him what his deepest secret he had told to her is.
(c) She tells him that Will had kissed her on the day the picture was taken.
(d) She says their secret catchphrase.

3. Who was Buck to Shawn, as said by Will in Chapter Two?
(a) Shawn’s biggest enemy.
(b) Shawn’s best friend.
(c) The only big brother Shawn ever had.
(d) Shawn’s biological dad.

4. Who is the gang that Riggs is a part of, as said in Chapter Two?
(a) Shirt Less.
(b) Dark Sons.
(c) Apocalypse Now.
(d) Dark Suns.

5. What does the girl first say to Will in Chapter Three?
(a) Boy, put your eyes back where they belong” (112).
(b) “Leave me alone” (112).
(c) “It’s rude to look at someone like that” (112).
(d) “I didn’t know smoking was allowed in elevators” (112).

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dani ask Will about his plan in Chapter Three?

2. What does Will think the yellow tape the police put up does to the crime scene in Chapter One?

3. In Chapter One, what does Will say happened to his brother Shawn?

4. What is the anagram that Will thinks of when he realizes the girl is Dani in Chapter Three?

5. What does Will think the middle drawer of Shawn’s dresser looks like in Chapter One?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens on the day of the picture that Dani shows to Will in Chapter Three?

2. How does Will describe the sadness of losing someone you love in Chapter One?

3. As told in Chapter Two, what does “L” mean to Shawn and Will? What is the game they used to play on the elevator?

4. Who gets on the elevator in Chapter Three? How do Will and the new person first interact?

5. Who does Will think has killed Shawn in Chapter One? Why does Will think this?

6. What does Will think Buck is thinking about him in Chapter Two? What does Will assert about himself to the reader in response?

7. What is the metaphor Will describes in Chapter Three about God displaying his children?

8. What does Will think of when Buck tells him his tail is showing in Chapter Two?

9. After Will tells Buck what he is going to do, what does Buck tell Will about his plan to follow The Rules in Chapter Two? How does he compare Will to Shawn?

10. How does Shawn come to teach Will The Rules as explained in Chapter Three? What does Will feel after he is taught the Rules?

(see the answer keys)

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