Skink—No Surrender

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

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Introduction

Before Reading

Reading Context

During Reading

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After Reading

Discussion/Analysis Prompt

Multiple Choice

1. B (Various chapters)

2. A (Various chapters)

3. D (Various chapters)

4. A (Various chapters)

5. C (Various chapters)

6. B (Various chapters)

7. D (Various chapters)

8. A (Various chapters)

9. B (Various chapters)

10. C (Various chapters)

11. D (Various chapters)

12. B (Chapters 1, 5, and 17)

13. A (Various chapters)

14. C (Various chapters)

15. C (Various chapters)

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Long Answer

1. Richard stole the skateboard for selfish reasons, but the lies he tells while he is with Skink are intended to allow him to help someone else. (Various chapters)

2. Richard knew that stealing the skateboard was wrong, and it has made him feel guilty ever since—but now, after his time with Skink, he has healed enough from his father’s death and has matured enough as a person to go back and make things right. (Various chapters)