GENERAL STATEMENTS
THE PLOT
NAME THAT CHARACTER!
RANDOM
100
Describe the setting of the story (looking for specific details!)

What is a long alleyway in the city, dark, middle of the night, rainy, quiet

100
This is how we know the bright purple jacket was truly Andy's and not someone else's by mistake.
What is Andy's name scripted/written on the front of the jacket?
100
'That was a fierce rumble. They got me good that time.'
Who is Andy?
100

Why would someone not be able to tell that Andy was stabbed?

It is dark and raining, making it hard to see.

200
These are the names of the two rival gangs from the story.
Who are (The) Royals and (The) Guardians?
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!! (Make your wager first, then listen to the host for the statement. You have 60 seconds!)
What is to buy a pack of cigarettes?
200
"That's for you Royal!"
Who is a Guardian/ one of The Guardians?
200

who are the 4 people that enter that alleyway after he is stabbed, but they do not help?

Drunk man, Freddie and Angela, and the homeless old woman at the other side of the alley.

300
This is the exact spot on his body where Andy was stabbed.
What is (right) below the rib cage?
300
This is the last action that Andy does before he dies.
What is removing the purple jacket?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!! (Make your wager first, then listen to the host for the statement. You have 60 seconds!)
Who is Freddie?
300

Give a synonym for the word "ambushed"

attacked, surprised, jumped 

400
This is the first person Andy encounters after he is stabbed.
Who is the drunken man?
400
Despite Andy's final efforts, this is how the world will remember him.
What is remembering him as a Royal?
400
"You too young to be drink in' anyway. Should be 'shamed of yourself, drunk and layin' in a alley, all wet. Shame on you. I gotta good mind to call a cop."
Who is the drunken man?
400

Name 2-3 big ideas or themes from this story. 

gang violence, regret, identity, stereotypes, judgement, death, love/longing

500

Why can't Andy get anyone that comes through the alley to notice him?

Because he can't speak

500
These are Andy's last thoughts.
What is 'Rain is sweet, I'm Andy'?
500
“A Royal, huh?”
Who is the cop?
500

Why do you think Andy keeps saying that he "does not know he was dying?"

Because he refusing to accept that this is actually happening. He has been in fights before and has been hurt but never had to wonder if he was dying or not.