Evaluate general reading comprehension and help middle and high school students relate to works of fiction with this plot-based quiz covering Leslie Norris’ coming-of-age short story “Shaving.” The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key is provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot:
- The protagonist’s age
- The protagonist’s talents
- The father’s condition
- Jackie’s backstory
- Why the protagonist feels ashamed
- How the father feels about his facial hair
- The face on the shaving mug
- The method by which the protagonist shaves his father’s face
- How the father feels about his son shaving his face
- The father’s compliments toward his son
- The protagonist’s actions as the story concludes
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