On My Honor

What does the smell of the river on Joel symbolize (represent)?

• Joel needed to shower.

• Joel needed to change clothes.

• Joel's guilt.

Cautious and afraid are two words that describe the main character Tony.

• True

• False

On My Honor setting takes place over one hour in Vermont.

• True

• False

On My Honor is a day account of two boys' adventure at the Vermillion River.

• True

• False

Identify the main conflict of the novel On My Honor.

• Joel lying to his father

• Tony having to share everything with his siblings.

• Joel struggling with the decision to tell the truth about what happened to Tony.

Which of the following is the exposition of On My Honor?

• Joel goes home and decides to carry the guilt rather than tell the truth. He does his usual paper route.

• Tony changes his mind about going to the bluffs and decides he wants to go to the Vermillion Rive instead. Joel challenges Tony to a swim contest to the sandbar.

• Joel tells the truth. Both father and son realize they have to live with Tony's death and their decisions for the rest of their lives.

• On a summer day in Illinois two friends, Joel and Tony, decide to embark on an adventure. Joel asks his father for permission to visit the park and lies on his honor.

Which of the following is the rising action of On My Honor?

• Joel goes home and decides to carry the guilt rather than tell the truth. He does his usual paper route.

• Tony changes his mind about going to the bluffs and decides he wants to go to the Vermillion Rive instead. Joel challenges Tony to a swim contest to the sandbar.

• Joel tells the truth. Both father and son realize they have to live with Tony's death and their decisions for the rest of their lives.

• On a summer day in Illinois two friends, Joel and Tony, decide to embark on an adventure. Joel asks his father for permission to visit the park and lies on his honor.

Which of the following is the climax of On My Honor?

• Joel goes home and decides to carry the guilt rather than tell the truth. He does his usual paper route.

• Tony changes his mind about going to the bluffs and decides he wants to go to the Vermillion Rive instead. Joel challenges Tony to a swim contest to the sandbar.

• Joel tells the truth. Both father and son realize they have to live with Tony's death and their decisions for the rest of their lives.

• Joel believes that Tony might be hurt. Joel seeks help from a teenage boy and the boy confirms that indeed Tony must have drowned.

Which of the following is the falling action of On My Honor?

• Joel goes home and decides to carry the guilt rather than tell the truth. He does his usual paper route.

• Tony changes his mind about going to the bluffs and decides he wants to go to the Vermillion Rive instead. Joel challenges Tony to a swim contest to the sandbar.

• Joel tells the truth. Both father and son realize they have to live with Tony's death and their decisions for the rest of their lives.

• Joel believes that Tony might be hurt. Joel seeks help from a teenage boy and the boy confirms that indeed Tony must have drowned.

Which of the following is the resolution of On My Honor?

• Joel goes home and decides to carry the guilt rather than tell the truth. He does his usual paper route.

• Tony changes his mind about going to the bluffs and decides he wants to go to the Vermillion Rive instead. Joel challenges Tony to a swim contest to the sandbar.

• Joel tells the truth. Both father and son realize they have to live with Tony's death and their decisions for the rest of their lives.

• Joel believes that Tony might be hurt. Joel seeks help from a teenage boy and the boy confirms that indeed Tony must have drowned.