Winter Dreams Sections 1 & 2 Reading Check
Quiz
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What is Dexter’s job at the beginning of the story?
How old is Judy at the beginning of the story?
Why does Dexter quit his job?
What makes Dexter a lot of money when he gets older?
Where does he run in to Judy again when he is twenty-three?
Why does Judy leave her house and drive her boat out onto the
lake?
7. True or False: Judy asks Dexter to drive the boat.
8. True or False: Judy invites Dexter for dinner the next night.
“Winter Dreams” Section 4 OPEN book and note
quiz (pg. 742) –Turn this in with your Section 3-4
handout
1. Does Judy only have one suitor (love interest)? How do we know?
2. What does Dexter do 18 months after he meets Judy Jones?
3. Is Irene Scheerer a flat character or a round character? Explain your
answer.
4. What month did Dexter and Irene become engaged?
5. Did Dexter truly love Irene? Why or why not? Explain.
6. Why doesn’t Irene go with Dexter to the University Club?
7. What does Dexter wonder during his reunion with Judy?
8. Why does Judy cry while in the car with Dexter?
Exit Slip
Choose either Dexter or Judy. List one example of direct
characterization and one example of indirect characterization for that
particular character. Then, write a statement explaining what you
learned about that character
**Remember: direct should be a direct quote about the character;
indirect should be a statement in your own words from the character’s
thoughts/actions