AP LANG OFFICIAL FINAL EXAM STUDY
GUIDE COVERING ALL TOPICS AND UNITS
2026.
◍ In what direction are the father and son traveling? Answer: South
◍ What type of soda can does the man find and give to his son?
Answer: Coca Cola
◍ In what country are the man and his son traveling Answer: United
States
◍ How is the man wounded when the protagonists are ambushed in
an abandoned town? Answer: An arrow pierces his leg
◍ Where does the man leave his wife's photograph? Answer: On the
road
◍ Who does the man shoot in the head with the pistol? Answer: The
man from the truck
◍ During what time of the year does The Road take place? Answer:
Fall-Winter
, ◍ What are the long-term goals of the man and the boy? Answer:
They do not know
◍ What is the supposed name of the man who spends one night with
them? Answer: Ely
◍ Translated into English, what is the name of the ship they find by
the beach? Answer: Bird of hope
◍ What additional weapon do they find on the ship? Answer: A flare
pistol
◍ How does the man punish the thief? Answer: He takes all of the
thief's clothing and shoes
◍ What does the boy pile on top of his father's body after his death?
Answer: Blankets
◍ Death is personified as: Answer: A lover
◍ At the start of the novel, how many bullets are in the man's pistol?
Answer: 2
◍ The man fully loads the pistol with: Answer: Fake whittled bullets
GUIDE COVERING ALL TOPICS AND UNITS
2026.
◍ In what direction are the father and son traveling? Answer: South
◍ What type of soda can does the man find and give to his son?
Answer: Coca Cola
◍ In what country are the man and his son traveling Answer: United
States
◍ How is the man wounded when the protagonists are ambushed in
an abandoned town? Answer: An arrow pierces his leg
◍ Where does the man leave his wife's photograph? Answer: On the
road
◍ Who does the man shoot in the head with the pistol? Answer: The
man from the truck
◍ During what time of the year does The Road take place? Answer:
Fall-Winter
, ◍ What are the long-term goals of the man and the boy? Answer:
They do not know
◍ What is the supposed name of the man who spends one night with
them? Answer: Ely
◍ Translated into English, what is the name of the ship they find by
the beach? Answer: Bird of hope
◍ What additional weapon do they find on the ship? Answer: A flare
pistol
◍ How does the man punish the thief? Answer: He takes all of the
thief's clothing and shoes
◍ What does the boy pile on top of his father's body after his death?
Answer: Blankets
◍ Death is personified as: Answer: A lover
◍ At the start of the novel, how many bullets are in the man's pistol?
Answer: 2
◍ The man fully loads the pistol with: Answer: Fake whittled bullets
