
The Hitchhiker Characters
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct question/questions that goes along with the exposition.
Who are the characters? What is the setting? What incident sets the story in motion?
What are the main events in the story? What complications make it difficult for characters to reach their goals?
What is the most exciting or intense moment of the story?
What loose ends of the story are tied up?
How does the story end?
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Which event foreshadows Adams' chilling fate?
The barren, empty highway foreshadows Adams' refusal to accept the truth about himself.
When he hits the hitchhiker on the Brooklyn Bridge, it foreshadows Adams' death.
When Adams says goodbye to his mother, it foreshadows her death before he arrives in California.
The mysterious, continued appearance of the hitchhiker foreshadows Adams' realizaion that reality isn't what it seems.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The main character states that the hitchhiker "gave me the willies." What does the main character mean by this quote?
Made him sick
Made him nervous
Gave him a wet willy
Made him happy
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the main character ask the first gas clerk if it had been raining recently? (This was during the first stop).
It was bad weather.
The hitchhiker only appeared in the rain.
The hitchhiker's shoulders are always wet.
The drive was too bright for the main character.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The first several times that Adams sees the hitchhiker, what does Adams try to do?
avoid him
report him
run him over
get his attention
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the main character in 'The Hitchhiker'?
Ronald Adams
Henry Adams
George Adams
Michael Adams
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary setting of 'The Hitchhiker'?
A bustling city
A deserted highway
A small town
A busy airport
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
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