FACE: Whole Book Test

Name: Grade: 9th

Score:___/31 pts Mark:

I. Vocabulary: Match the following concepts to their definitions (5 pts).

1. Disbelief a very powerful feeling of wanting something

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2. Grafts uncomfortable about yourself and worried about

disapproval from other people _______

3. Injuries confused, intrigued _______

4. Bandages a strip of woven material used to bind up a wound

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5. Manslaughter a piece of living tissue that is transplanted

surgically. _______

6. Scarred a loop of thread _______

7. Puzzled harmed, damaged _______

8. Lust inability or refusal to accept that something is true

or real. _______

9. Self-conscious the crime of killing a human being without intention

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10. Stitches with scars _______

II. Complete the plot using words from the previous exercise (5 pts)

“Face” is about a high school student living in London who gets into a car accident. As a
result of this, he burned his face and cut his arm, so he is in need of __________________ for
the cuts. The driver is accused of ____________________.
When he wakes up, he sees himself with _______________________ and
_______________________. He remembers what happened and feels ___________________
and is in _______________ of what happened. His doctor advises having plastic surgery and
having some skin ________________ implanted to his face. Martin agrees, but he soon gets
________________________ and doesn’t like himself when he sees his
______________________ face. “Face” also explores the themes of friendship, the difference
between love and ___________________, and confidence in oneself.
III. True or false: Decide if the statements are true or false, justify your false
answers (6 pts).

1. __________ Martin and Anthony ran into each other in the hospital one more time.
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2. __________ Martin is attacked by a group of small kids.
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3. __________ When Martin gets plastic surgery, his face goes completely back to
normal.
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4. __________ Martin goes back to Dancemania with Mark.
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5. __________ Margaret and Martin become friends after the fight.
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6. __________ Mark, Matthew and Natalie were very supportive of Martin by the end of
the novel.
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IV. Open questions: Answer as completely as possible. Mind the rubric below each
question.

a) Martin faces difficulties along the way. Name and explain three specific
examples he mentions during his conversation with Alan by the end of the
novel.
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 b) Martin and his gymnastics team go to a competition. Narrate the events
that took place in the competition.

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QUESTION A 3 pts. 2 pts. 1 pt.

DEVELOPMENT Question is answered thoroughly
including information for the three
aspects required in the
question. Examples, details
and/or descriptions are included
to support the answer showing
incredible book understanding.
Question is answered including
incomplete information for the
three aspects or one is missing.
Examples, details and/or
descriptions are somewhat included
to support the answer showing
average book understanding.
Question is answered including 1
or less aspects and/or they are
vaguely explained. Examples,
details and/or descriptions are not
included to support the answer or
they are not enough to show book
understanding.

COHERENCE Question is answered in an Question is answered in a Question is answered in a

organized and logical manner. somewhat organized and logical disorganized manner, making
The ideas flow smoothly and manner. The ideas are understood the answers hard to understand
repeated ideas are avoided. and some repeated thoughts are and follow.
present.

GRAMMAR AND SPELLING Question is answered using Question is answered using

appropriate grammar and spelling appropriate grammar and spelling
conventions with no more than 5 conventions with more than 5
mistakes. mistakes.
QUESTION B 3 pts.
DEVELOPMENT Question is answered thoroughly
including at least 4 well explained
main events. Examples, details
and/or descriptions are included to
support the answer showing
incredible book understanding.
COHERENCE Question is answered in an
organized and logical manner.
The ideas flow smoothly and
repeated ideas are avoided.
GRAMMAR AND SPELLING
2 pts.
Question is answered including 3
main events and/or the events are
incomplete. Examples, details
and/or descriptions are somewhat
included to support the answer
showing average book
understanding.
Question is answered in a
somewhat organized and logical
manner. The ideas are understood
and some repeated thoughts are
present.
Question is answered using
appropriate grammar and spelling
conventions with no more than 5
mistakes.
1 pt.
Question is answered including 2
or less main events and/or they
are vaguely explained.
Examples, details and/or
descriptions are not included to
support the answer or they are not
enough to show book
understanding.
Question is answered in a
disorganized manner, making
the answers hard to understand
and follow.
Question is answered using
appropriate grammar and spelling
conventions with more than 5
mistakes.