Dry - Characters and Symbols Quiz

In Neal and Jarrod Shusterman's Dry, what does Kelton's canteen symbolize?

Question Answer Choices Hope Fear Violence Power

What do helicopters symbolize in Neal and Jarrod Shusterman's Dry?

Question Answer Choices Freedom Salvation Danger Violence

What is Kelton McCracken's appearance in Dry?

Question Answer Choices He is a dark-haired boy who likes to wear leather jackets and jeans. He is a boy with curly brown hair who likes to wear Hawaiian shirts. He is a tall boy with blonde hair who likes to wear sports jerseys. He is a redheaded boy who likes to wear camouflage-print clothing and cargo shorts.

What is Alyssa Morrow's athletic background in Dry?

Question Answer Choices She is a soccer coach. She is a professional swimmer. She is a gymnastics champion. She is a varsity athlete.

What useful skill does Jacqui have in the novel Dry?

Question Answer Choices She knows how to drive. She knows how to cook. She knows how to swim. She knows how to sew.

What literary device does Shusterman use to help readers understand each character's point of view in Dry?

Question Answer Choices Extended metaphors Foreshadowing Shifting narrative perspectives Flashbacks

What do guns symbolize in the novel Dry?

Question Answer Choices Wealth and prosperity Friendship and loyalty Survival and control Freedom and independence

What action does Jacqui take when Kelton is attacked in the novel Dry?

Question Answer Choices She calls the police for help. She hides and waits for the attackers to leave. She picks up his gun and fires wide to scare off the attackers. She throws a rock at the attackers.

What is Jacqui's age in the novel Dry?

Question Answer Choices 17 years old. 19 years old. 21 years old. 15 years old.

What internal conflict does Alyssa experience in Dry?

Question Answer Choices She struggles with her loyalty to her friends and her need to survive. She is torn between her desire for independence and her dependence on others. She doubts her ability to lead and fears for her parents' fate. She battles with her resentment towards her parents and her love for them.