On My Honor ch. 7 & 8

Does Joel still think Tony is alive?

• Yes

• No

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Why did Joel start to ride his bike to Starved Rock?

• He wanted to climb the bluffs.

• His dad gave him permission to go to Starved Rock.

• He was going to meet his dad there.

• He was hungry.

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Joel didn't want to go home. Where did he think about running away to?

• a cave in the bluff

• another town via the railroad

• the boy's house

• somewhere down the river

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Joel contemplated ending his life. What natural event/situation happened that Joel thought would sure make it easy to do so?

• Staying on his bike, holding tight to the handle bars, and hopefully get struck by the lightening that struck across the shy.

• As a semi truck sped by, Joel thought that if he'd just let go of the handle bars, the suction of the truck would pull him under.

• Jumping into the river to be with Tony.

• Riding his bike off of the bridge.

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Basically the reason Joel decided to not run away and hide and head back home because he thought he might get lucky on the way and at least find Tony's body.

• True

• False

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Despite Joel not wanting to go past where he and Tony had gotten in the water, he went ahead and took that same route home. What kept Joel from taking another route home?

• He was afraid of getting lost.

• He was certain he'd be seen and connected to Tony's disappearance.

• He was too tired for a route that might be longer.

• He was hopeful he'd see Tony because it was all a nightmare.

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Before finally heading home, Joel stopped at the scene where he and Tony made that horrible decision to swim. What all did Joel do on this stop? Check all that apply.

• He checked to see if Tony's bike was still there.

• He gather and folded Tony's clothes.

• He messed up, unfolding the folded shirt.

• He noticed that the river was unchanged, innocent.

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What did Joel spend this afternoon doing once he arrived home?

• Cleaning the house hoping to make his parents happy.

• Laying in his room and waiting for a parent to get home.

• Keeping his brother, Bobby, entertained.

• Making a list of pros and cons to telling the truth.

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What uncharacteristic things did Joel do when he finally got home?

• lied

• talked back to his dad

• was sneaky

• all of the above

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How does Joel explain Tony's disappearance to his father?

• He said he came home because he was sick.

• Tony drowned.

• Joel came back because he was tired, but Tony went on to Starved Rock.

• Tony is at a friend's house.

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