Monsters (m)

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Who is the writer of 'The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street'?

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Rod Serling

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What significant event changed Rod Serling's life?

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The war

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What do Steve Brand and Charlie want to do at the beginning of the story?

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They want to go downtown.

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Where does Pete Van Horn go during the story?

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To see if the power is still off on Floral Street.

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What is a plot complication in a story?

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An event that creates a problem or conflict for the characters.

Front

What is one example of a plot complication in 'The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street'?

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Don tells the crowd about Steve’s odd behavior.

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What happens to Les Goodman’s car in the story?

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Les Goodman’s car starts by itself.

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What does the power outage symbolize in the story?

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It symbolizes fear and paranoia among the residents.

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How do the characters react to the power outage?

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They become suspicious and start blaming each other.

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What theme is explored in 'The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street'?

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The theme of fear and how it can lead to irrational behavior.