Monster by Walter Dean

Which of the following best describes the author's writing style in Monster?

• Poetic and lyrical

• Humorous and light-hearted

• Suspenseful and thrilling

• Simple and straightforward

What is one of the main themes in Monster?

• Love

• Friendship

• Justice

• Adventure

What is the central conflict in Monster?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Supernatural

Which literary device is frequently used by the author in Monster?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Match the following Characters to their description:

• We see the events unfold through his pov

• Mr. Nesbitt

• The character is found guilty.

• Steve Harmon

• This character is youngest in the group

• James King

• One of the ringleaders that takes the st

• Bobo Evans

• The character that is killed.

• Osvaldo Cruz

Why is the book called Monster?

• Steve thought it was a cool title.

• Petrocelli, the prosecutor called him that, and he feels that way about himself.

• It is Steve's street name

• The author thought it would make kids want to read the book.

What is the tone of the novel Monster?

• Hopeful

• Melancholic

• Humorous

• Sarcastic

What is the setting of Monster?

• A small town in the Midwest

• A futuristic dystopia

• New York City

• A remote island

Which character in Monster serves as the narrator?

• Steve Harmon

• James King

• Kathy O'Brien

• Asa Briggs

What is the main message or lesson conveyed in Monster?

• The importance of forgiveness

• The power of perseverance

• The consequences of greed

• The value of honesty