1 Who wrote Long Way Down? Jason Reynolds Somerset Maugham William Holloman Winston Smith 2 What genre is Long Way Down? Young Adult Fiction Drama Young Adult Nonfiction Literary Fantasy 3 What form does the text within the novel take? Verse Stage directions Prose None of these 4 To whom is the book dedicated? Youth offenders in detention centers The Baltimore police Gangsters The wrongly accused 5 In what country does the novel likely take place? United States India France Brazil 6 In what city does the novel take place? It is never specified Seattle Baltimore New York City 7 Who narrates Long Way Down? Jason Matt Will Felix 8 Who is the protagonist? Buck Will Dani Shawn 9 Who is not an antagonist? Dani Mikey Buck Edwina 10 How old is Will? Fifteen Twenty Thirty Twelve 11 What is Will's surname? Holloman Jackson Washington Reynolds 12 What is Will's full first name? Willem Wilhelm William Billy 13 What does Will compare losing a loved one to? Having a tooth pulled by a stranger Being sent home from school Being tied to train tracks Being shot out of a cannon 14 What is the inciting incident of the story? Will's girlfriend is shot dead Will's brother is shot dead Will's mother leaves the family Will's brother moves to New York 15 What is Will doing when Shawn is killed? Drinking Talking to his friend Tony Doing homework Gambling 16 How many people die in the shooting that claims Shawn? Three Only one Two Four 17 Who screams over Shawn's body when he dies? His girlfriend His boyfriend His pastor His aunt 18 "Hanging over my brother's body like a dimmed light post" is an example of what literary device? Foreshadowing Metaphor Metonymy Simile 19 "Lots of sirens, howling," is an example of what literary device? Olfactory imagery Dramatic irony Visual imagery Auditory imagery 20 "We all turned to stone" is an example of what literary device? Simile Metaphor Foreshadowing None of these 21 Why does the questioning officer seem like a "newbie" to Will? He has no facial hair yet His badge is upside-down He has no scars He asks questions like he really expects to get answers from witnesses 22 "Gunshots make everybody deaf and blind" is an example of what literary device? Metonymy Simile Metaphor Simple irony 23 What does Will hope to see in the sky the night Shawn dies? God Mars Venus The moon 24 What isn't visible in the sky the night Shawn dies? The moon Spaceships Searchlights All of these 25 What does Will notice the killer didn't take from Shawn? His gold chain His hat His shirt His cellphone