Vocab
What word does this definition match?
the author's message in the text
Theme
Who is Paul and Guzzo's cousin?
Jill
What starts the main conflict of the novel?
Rashad being wrongly accused of stealing -- Rashad getting beaten up.
What is the verb?
The rain fell softly on the roof.
Fell
What does surreal mean?
bizarre; unreal
What word does this definition match?
everywhere; extremely common
Ubiquitous
Which one of Rashad's friends stated that his car was always searched by the police?
English
What is the name of the town that the novel takes place?
Springfield
What is the subject?
The dog barked loudly at the mail carrier.
The dog
Who said "I don’t want to be another statistic"?
Rashad
What word does this definition match?
violation of right or of the rights of another; unfair
treatment
Injustice
Clarissa
Who surprised Rashad at the protest?
His dad.
What is missing in this sentence?
I wore a sweater, hat, and gloves
Period at the end of the sentence.
What is the comic that Rashad finds inspiration in?
The Family Circus.
What word does this definition match?
informal, everyday speech, which may include non-
standard grammatical structures, slang, and
idiomatic expressions
Colloquial Language
What is the name of the kid Rashad's father shot?
Darnell Shackleford
What is Quinn's public announcement of his opinion?
Wearing his protest shirt.
What is missing in this statement?
My friend, heather made me a bracelet.
My friend, Heather, made me a bracelet.
What is this word called in a sentence:
yet
Coordinating cunjuction
What word does this definition match?
advocating for complete political or social change
Radical
What is Rashad's father's name?
David
What three thing is Rashad accused of doing (charges)?
Theft, resisting arrest, and public nuisance.
What type of sentence is this?
After the storm passed, the kids went outside to play in the puddles.
Complex sentence
What is a thematic topic for unfair treatment based on skin color in the novel?
Racism or injustice