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Forged by Fire - Chapter 14-17
Forged by Fire - Chapter 14-17
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By Sharon Draper
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1
"He offered Gerald his rough, dirty hand." What is significant about Jordan's hand being dirty?
it reveals that he did not bathe
it reveals that he has not changed
it reveals that he is working outside
2
Angel's dance performance received a "thunderous standing ovation." What does ovation mean?
loud clapping with cheers
dead silence
standing up and loud criticizing
3
Which word is an antonym for asserted?
insisted
denied
uphold
justify
4
Mr. Washington symbolizes...
what the author views as a good father
what the author views as a professional man
what the author views as a positive role model
all of the above
5
What was B J's role on the basketball team?
sixth man
assist leader
team manager
defensive specialist
6
Who offers Gerald a ride to the basketball game?
B J
Andy
Tyrone
Rob
7
How does Gerald prefer to get to his basketball games?
He likes to stay at school.
He likes to run.
He likes to take the bus.
He likes to walk.
8
What surprise awaited Angel and Gerald when they got home?
Jordan was home
Tiger had kittens
Monique had quit her job
They were being evicted
9
"No use stewin' about stuff you can't change" is figurative. What does stewin' mean?
worrying
fretting
all the above
fussing
10
Why was Angel so excited when Gerald picked her up from dance practice?
The teacher was taking her on tour.
She was chosen for the lead dancer in their show.
Her teachers told her she had much potential.
She was going to extend her dance lessons.
11
After eating at the 'all you can eat' place, what do the boys do?
paid for the other customers' meals
washed their dishes
sang for the customers
bused all the tables
12
"Rob was unanimously named captain by the team." What is a synonym for unanimously?
differently
intensively
collectively
finally
13
What is the name of the dancer Angel like to watch on television late at night?
Fred Astaire
Freda Stair
Fred Astar
Fred Flintone
14
Angel's new friend is?
Kian
Kiara
Kaitlyn
Kiarra
15
"Even across the gym, it seemed she could smell his stifling cologne." What does stifling mean?
dry
stuffy
heavy
none of the above
16
What type of figurative language is used? "Her long brown hair blew behind her in the breeze"
assonance
onomatopoeia
alliteration
idiom
17
Which player was the smartest of the boys?
Rob
Andy
Gerald
B J
18
Which word is a synonym for sinister?
corrupt
nasty
all of the above
evil
19
The theme of the book is...
overcoming abuse
being courageous
all the above
overcoming adversity
20
The new characters are:
Rob, BJ, Andy, Tryone, Dante, Kiara
Rod, Dante, BJ, Andy, Tyronne, Kiara
Robbie, BJ, Andi, Tryone, Dante, Kaira
Robbie, B.J., Andy, Tyrone, Dante, Kiara
21
"She pretended not to notice Angel's discomfort or Gerald's hatred." reveal what about Monique?
she is afraid
she is compassionate
she is indifferent
she is sympathetic
22
How did B J handle the 300 pound football player that tried to give him a hard time?
told him off
karate kicked him
laughed at him
ran from him
23
“Angel trembled and sat close to Gerald.” What impact does tremble have on the tone?
it shows Angel's excited about the trial
it shows Angel is sad about the trial
all of the above
it shows Angel is nervous about the trial
24
What could "fire" in this book symbolize?
challenges the character faces
destruction
hope
none of the above
25
"Gerald had a terrible game. He was nervous and missed every shot..." reveals what?
he was overly excited
the effects of Jordan's presence
he missed Aunt Queen
he was not a good player
