"The Open Window" by Saki Unit 1 Cluster 3 Edge

Who arrived at the Sappleton residence and was greeted by Mrs. Sappleton's neice?

Who is Mrs. Sappleton?

• Framton's wife

• Mr. Nuttel's sister

• Mr. Nuttel's niece

• Vera's aunt

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How old is Vera?

• 13

• 14

• 15

• 16

What is the purpose of Mr. Nuttel's visit to the country?

• To go hunting

• To rest and relieve anxiety

• To visit his sister

• To find Mrs. Sappleton's husband

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1. Why is Framton Nuttel visiting the Sappletons in the country?

• He hopes to go on a hunting expedition.

• He hopes to rest and relax his nerves.

• He is attending a family reunion.

• He is delivering a message from his sister.

• He wants to meet Mrs. Sappleton

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Why does Framton flee the house when Mr. Sappleton returns?

• He is suddenly taken ill and requires urgent care.

• He thinks Mr. Sappleton has come back from the dead.

• He is afraid he will be suspected of flirting with Mrs. Sappleton.

• He was once chased by dogs into a freshly dug grave.

• He has a bad relationship with Mr. Sappleton.

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When Mr. Sappleton returns at the end of the story, we realize that _________.

• Mr. Sappleton is a ghost.

• Mrs. Sappleton loves Framton.

• Vera is a mental patient.

• Framton understands the joke.

• Vera played a trick on Framton.

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"The Open Window" takes place in the following location _________.

• The city

• The opera

• The country

• The schoolhouse

• The Suburban

According to Vera, how many years ago did the "great tragedy" occur?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

According to Vera, where are the bodies of the drowned hunting party?

• Buried in Mrs. Sapplton's front yard.

• They were never found.

• Buried in a nearby cemetery.

• Buried under the open window

• Buried in the Sappletons' backyard.

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