To ask other readers questions about downsiders, please sign up. Lay readers and bible college students will all find it valuable reading. However, when talon accidentally meets a young woman named lindsay, who is a topsider from above the ground, the two worlds inevitably collide. Find out now by taking bookbrowses fun, fast and not to be taken too seriously quiz. Are you an eclectic, serial, exacting or involved reader. You should write a book that will keep the readers always wondering. Take this quiz to find out what to put on your kindle, stat. I enjoyed reading downsiders, by neal shusterman, as i did the last book i read from this author, unwind. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Downsiders book by neal shusterman official publisher page. As awed as she is by the downside, however, she also questions its origins.
There is a strict code of secrecy among the downsiders. He is the leader of gutta and railborns rotation group. Q what is the title of the infamous and hilarious story about a christmas pageant put on by the mean herdman children by barbara robinson. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. The biggest thing for me was that i felt like it was another planet, while it was actually just a sewer world laying below the busselling streets of new york city. Downsiders guided reading notes flashcards quizlet. I have read around ten of neal shustermans books and i love them all.
Test your knowledge of one my favorite books of 2011. Talon, railborn and gutta, three young downsiders, went for their first rotation in their life. The book downsiders by neal shusterman is a fabulous tale of secrets, lies, and the fear of the unknown. Talon lives downside, that is, underneath new york city. Have you ever wondered what kind of author you would be. For instance, he throws away lindsays favorite book, and speaks ill about their. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full access to all. A college student needs to know exactly what the book is about and how it can be of use. Volume i the inquizitive series book 1 kindle edition by dhar, sumit, malla, manisha. The book speaks of an emerging generation of leaders, who seek to share the gospel in the postmodern world. In the war of the worlds, were the enemies of earth from venus. What is the relationship between railborn and gutta at the end of the book.
Writing a book report is a common activity students are required to go through today. One of the things i liked most about downsiders was the way author neal shusterman explored the concept of truth. Talon lives in the labyrinth of tunnels and buried buildings underneath new york city called the downside. When fourteenyearold lindsay meets talon and discovers the downsiders world which had evolved from the subway built in new york in 1867 by alfred ely beach, she and her new friend experience the clash of their cultures. The template infobox book is being considered for merging. If you throw a little bit of thriller in your mystery, youll be sure to keep your readers on their toes. Downsiders ebook by neal shusterman official publisher page. Mar 07, 2019 thanks for a2a here i am providing you with a format. You want inquiring minds trying to solve the puzzle that lies in your book. The man who lived in the shell of the abandoned pool 5. Ok, i am really good at action, futuristic stories, and romance and possibly some oldfashioned detective stories and scifi. He is confident down in downside, immature and curious like a kid up in topside, but kind all the time. Should you write a harrowing romance or an edgeofyourseat thriller.
Downsiders by neal shusterman beneath the sewer grates and manholes of the. A teenage boy named talon was out on a mission with his friends completing their first few tasks in order to enter adulthood. Listsyour heartsexplore idea listsexplore showroomdiscovertake the home style quiz. One can read a lot of books but still be unable to develop a good book report due to the lack of knowledge of what it should look like. Although he was raised in downisder culture, including fear of the sun and sky, he is still fascinated with the topside. Pages in category book formats the following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. The last time that 12 strong downsiders went on an official raid they came back battered and bloody. In a published book, chapters generally begin onethird to halfway down the page.
A downsider girl who is talon and railborns teammate. Unlock your imagination and discover the literary worlds of mary poppins, harry potter, and more in this quiz. Feb 17, 2017 with so many amazing books being published every day, its hard to decide which fits your reading personality best. Imagine a world where you get paid to read, smell the pages of new books, and share your ideas with the world. Lindsay is dangerous because shes on a hunt for knowledgethe forbidden kind. Railborn and gutta wanted talon spent time with them, but he had the problem with pidge. In the book, downsiders by neal shusterman, the protagonist was a young boy named talon. Our online book trivia quizzes can be adapted to suit your requirements for taking some of the top book quizzes. May 18, 20 lindsay is dangerous because shes on a hunt for knowledgethe forbidden kind.
Since theres no easy way to measure, say, three inches from the top of the page in word, one way to position your chapter headings is to start them at the top of the page and then drop them down by a specific number of lines carriage returns. One day he travels to the topside, and falls in love with a topsider girl lindsay, resulting being punished. Feb 01, 2017 when you read the downsiders by neal shusterman, you are immediately drawn in by mental visions of the world below new york city and the strong attention to detail. Lindsay backed to her room, and found the dusty footprints on the hardwood floor. A comprehensive database of more than 646 book quizzes online, test your knowledge with book quiz questions. Ill tell you what kind of book is right for you and recommend one myself. The people who live beneath the surface, are known as the downsiders, who hold a great deal of secrecy in their laws, and the people living on the surface being known as the topsiders, who the. Plot summary edit the downsiders, located underneath new york city, is a secret community of an unknown population either nativeborn or fallers from the topside that are never allowed to travel to the topside the surface. So if you find yourself asking, what book should i read next.
You can comment and tell me what you think the main characters name should. For example when talon and lindsay knew they wouldnt see each other again. Youve got an hour to spend in the bookstorelibrary, where do you start. Talona downsider boy who is curious about the topside. Downsiders by neal shusterman in chm, epub, fb2 download e book. Topsiders had party in a place named times square, todd was the host of the party, lindsay was there,too. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. The world was celebrated the last day of the year, so as the downsiders. They said that they rose from a manhole and had been trampled by a frenzied stampede of topsiders running down first avenue, each wearing short pants and numbers on their backs. Reading is one thing but the ability to summarize and analyze information is totally different. Jan 01, 2012 so for school we had to read this book downsiders by neal shusterman. Several days later, talons sister got a serious fever and needed medicine to cure. It is a description and an evaluation on the quality and significance of the book, in light of specific issues and theoretical concerns. Jun 01, 1999 in the book, downsiders by neal shusterman, the protagonist was a young boy named talon. Even their flashlight was strange its face oblong instead of round, and its shaft swirling with red and green patterns. Of all the styles of writing out there, which one best suits your talents.