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Amigo Brothers Comp.
Test Stems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tony is coping with not wanting to hurt his friend. What kind of conflict is this? | internal |
| The two boys are going to fight each other in the boxing ring. what kind of conflict? | external |
| Felix is eyed by some gang kids as he walks home from the movie. What type of conflict? | internal |
| Tony looks at Felix and wonders what emotions he is feeling as they get ready to fight. What type of conflict? | internal |
| How do the boys fight? | fiercely |
| When the author describes the boys' physical appearance, which literary device is he using? | characterization |
| What is the TOPIC of the story? | boxing |
| How are Felix and Antonio similar in their vlaues? | they value friendship |
| What is the THEME of the story? | friendship |
| What POV is this story told? | third person |
| Because Felix and Antonio have a collection of Fight magazine, what does this say about them? | they are extremely interested in boxing |
| What can we infer by Felix saying they have to act like strangers when they box each other? | they do not want their friendship to get in the way of winning |
| What is the main external conflict? | the boxing match |
| When Antonio went on his rooftop to think, what kind of conflict was this? | internal |
| "Rights to the body. Lefts to the head. Neither fighter was giving an inch." What does this passage tell us about the fight? | both fighters are doing their best |
| What does the author's description of the fight suggest about Antonio and Felix? | they are both good boxers |
| When Felix tells Antonio he's been waking up at night, pulling punches and trying not to hurt him means we can infer what? | He has been thinking about the fight |
| T or F? The internal conflict could possibly affect the external conflict - the boxing match? | True |
| T or F? There is no way the boxing match could affect their friendship. | False |
| In this complex sentence, which word is a subordinate conjunction? Because it was raining, teh game was cancelled. | Because |
| Which word is a relative pronoun in this sentence? The cook, who was very famous, had his on television show. | Who |
| Which word in parenthesis has a more positive connotation? He (slurped/drank) his coffee. | drank |
| Which word in parenthesis has a more positive connotation?She is (fat/overweight) for her height. | overweight |
| Which word in parenthesis has a more negative connotation? The (dog/mutt) ran through the mud and into my house. | mutt |
| Which word in parenthesis has a more negative connotation? The baby (cried/wailed) for one hour. | wailed |