1) Which is the CONFLICT of the story? a) Gary wants to buy a scooter. b) Gary’s friends are misusing his scooter. c) Gary does not like the color pink. d) Gary’s friends do not like him anymore. 2) Which except BEST represents the climax based on the conflict of the story? a) I then decided that any time they took me out, I would stop running when they were far away, so they had to walk me back. b) Gary, of course, never caught them walking me back home. c) Finally, I managed to fall down in the garage after they took me out for a ride. d) Gary never left me on the ground. 3) Which statement from the narrative BEST reveal Gary’s character? a) Gary would learn the mechanical aspects and drivetrain of a motor scooter. b) Gary and his father spent many hours disassembling and preparing me to be painted. c) They knew Gary kept the key in the top drawer of his tool box. d) Gary checked me over and found the damage. 4) Which adjective BEST describe Gary’s friends. a) supportive b) violent c) reliable d) untrustworthy 5) Cause: The Friends drove the scooter at high speed. What is the effect? a) The scooter hit a tree. b) The scooter stopped running. c) The scooter was destroyed. d) The scooter was sold. 6) Which excerpt is an example of alliteration? a) As dad pondered the purchase, b) the salesman offered him a 25% discount because of my color, c) and the fact that not one person had considered buying me since my d) entrance into the showroom. 7) What is emphasized with the alliteration in the excerpt? a) The amount of people not interested in the scooter. b) The amount of discount the salesman offered. c) Dad taking time to consider whether or not to buy the scooter. d) Gary’s first impression of the scooter. 8) Select the author’s purpose for writing this passage. a) to inform b) to persuade c) to describe d) to entertain 9) “Soon, the endeavor paid off. I was a deep red, and appeared fun and tough.” Based on context clues, what does the word “endeavor” mean? a) transformation b) purchase c) idea d) effort 10) Select the theme of the passage. a) A boy learns a lesson about trust. b) Treat other people’s property with respect. c) The importance of learning a trade. d) Taking from others is sometimes tolerable.

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