Young Skins Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Colin Barrett
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Young Skins Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Colin Barrett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 190 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: "Diamonds".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jimmy's intention when he asks the child at the bridge "What class of weapon is that" (14)?
(a) To demonstrate that he is the adult in the situation.
(b) To alert Tug to the presence of a weapon.
(c) To play along with the child's game.
(d) To find out if the child is actually dangerous.

2. What is the "Diamonds" narrator hiding with his long sleeves?
(a) Scars.
(b) Tattoos.
(c) Needle tracks.
(d) Bruises.

3. To what does Jimmy compare all of Tug's ideas about what might have happened to Wayne Clancy?
(a) Empty pint glasses.
(b) Poisoned chocolates.
(c) Buses pulling in and out of a station.
(d) Black flowers.

4. When Jimmy snaps at Tug about his speculation about Wayne Clancy, how does Tug react?
(a) He seems angry.
(b) He seems hurt.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He keeps talking about it.

5. What technique is used in the sentence, "Slender reeds brush against one another as cleanly as freshly whetted blades" (13)?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Euphemism.
(c) Personification.
(d) Simile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the satchel that Dympna brings to the uncles' farm?

2. On page 136, how does Dympna describe Arm?

3. How old is Martina when the story opens?

4. On page 175, what does the "Diamonds" narrator say appeals to him about Siobhán Maher?

5. What is the best way to describe how the young men outside The Yellow Belly feel about those who go off to college?

(see the answer key)

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