What is the story's setting?
"Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed"

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English
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7th Grade
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Abigail Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The setting is Mars, during a time when people have fled Earth to avoid war.
The setting is Earth, during an atomic war.
The setting is Jupiter, during a time when people have fled Earth to avoid war.
The setting is Mars, during a time when people have fled Earth to fight a war on Mars.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is Harry Bittering's main emotion in the first half of "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed"?
curious
angry
afraid
annoyed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is Mr. Bittering's first clue that his world is changing?
his children change their names
the peach blossoms are changing
his family's eyes change to a golden color
his neighbors accept all of the changes around them
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What prevents the family's return to Earth?
an atomic world war on Earth
the family's happiness with their new home
the return ticket is too expensive
the rocket Harry builds doesn't work
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence best describes the Bitterings at the conclusion of "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed"?
They are different physically but act like Earth people.
They are resigned to living on Mars but are unhappy.
They are eager to return to Earth.
They are completely changed into Martians.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Simile or metaphor?: I am hungry as a bear recently awakened.
simile
metaphor
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Simile or metaphor?: She hung her head like a dying flower.
simile
metaphor
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Simile or metaphor?: Life is a rollercoaster.
simile
metaphor
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Simile or metaphor?: She was a kite, floating above the confusion.
simile
metaphor
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