Long Way Down Flashcards
How old is Will?
15
How many dead bodies were there after the gunshots stopped?
1
Who is Leticia?
Shawn’s girlfriend
What always happens when someone is killed, according to Will?
screaming, sirens, and questions
What was in Shawn’s hand when he died?
a grocery store bag containing eczema soap for his mom
What are the rules for “the broken”?
- no crying
- no snitching
- always get revenge
What posters did Shawn have on his walls?
Tupac and Biggie
What was in Shawn’s middle drawer?
his gun
How many years apart are Will and Shawn?
4 years
Who does Will believe shot Shawn?
Carlson Riggs
Why did Will think Riggs killed Shawn?
Turf, Survival, Tactics, and Crime Shows
What does Will say his talents are?
anagrams and solving murders
What are the rules of the elevator?
- no talking
- no looking
- stand still, stare at door, and wait
How many bullets were in the gun?
15
Who got on on the 7th floor?
Buck
Who got on on the 6th floor?
Dani
Who got on on the 5th floor?
Uncle Mark
Who got on on the 4th floor?
Mikey Holloman, Will’s dad
Who got on on the 3rd floor?
Frick
How do you become a Dark Sun?
turf, a cigarette burn under the right eye, and do a dark deed
Who got on on the 2nd floor?
Shawn
What always happens before the elevator goes down a floor?
a cigarette is lit with a match
Who is the author?
Jason Reynolds
What was the anagram written on Will’s wall?
Scare=Cares