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Lemon Brown Review
The Treasure of Lemon Brown Test Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Lemon Brown’s treasure? | A harmonica and newspaper clippings |
| Who does Greg have a conflict with at the beginning of the story? | His father |
| How does Lemon Brown show his legacy to Greg? | He shows Greg what his treasure meant to him and his son |
| What was the conflict? | His dad won’t let him play ball because he is failing math. |
| .The climax of a story is the most intense part of the story. What is the climax of Lemon Brown? | Lemon Brown frightens the boys |
| Most of the story takes place | In an abandoned building, in Harlem |
| Why is there conflict between Lemon Brown and the three boys? | The boys want Lemon Brown’s treasure |
| Lemon Brown lives in the abandoned building because? | He is homeless |
| Why doesn’t Lemon Brown sing the blues anymore? | Hard times caught up with him |
| Summarize the selection of The Treasure of Lemon Brown | Greg wants to play ball, but his father wants him to do better in math. Lemon Brown helps Greg understand the love his dad has for him. |
| Which statement is an example of external conflict? | “And you want to play basketball?” His father’s brows knitted over deep-brown eyes. “That must be some kind of a joke. Now you just get into your room and hit those books.” |
| Which statements is an example of internal conflict? | Greg pushed the button over the bell marked “Ridley,” thought of the lecture he knew his father would give him, and smiled. |
| The beginning: | Greg is angry about being lectured by his dad; he goes to an abandoned apartment building; he meets Lemon Brown. |
| The ending: | Lemon Brown scares the bad men away; he shows Greg his treasure; the old man and the boy part ways. |
| Tentatively | Uncertain whether he knew the right answer, Jorge slowly raised his hand. |
| Probing | Caroline searched for more answers in old newspapers. |
| Impromptu | At the last minute, Susan decided to go away for the weekend. |
| The sky turned dark with threatening clouds. ____________ | Ominous |
| On New Year’s Eve, everyone watches closely as the clock ticks toward midnight. _________ | Tentatively |