The Open Window By Saki

What is the main setting of "The Open Window"?

• A bustling city
  

• A cozy country home
  

• A dark forest
  

• A busy train station

Who is the narrator of the story?

• Vera

• Mr. Nuttel

• Mrs. Sappleton

• Hector Hugh Munro

What story does Vera tell Mr. Nuttel about her aunt's husband?

• He is travelling abroad.

• He has gone hunting and will return soon.

• He is lost in tragic accident.

• he is sick and cannot leave the house.

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What does Mr. Nuttel do when he sees the three figures approaching the house?

• He greets them happily.

• He faints from shock.

• He runs away in fear.

• He sits calmly and waits.

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What is the main theme of "The Open Window"?

• The importance of honesty

• The power of imagination

• The impact of technology on society

• The value of friendship

What is the main reason Vera concocts her story about the open window?

• To scare Mr. Nuttel

• To impress her aunt

• To entertain Mr. Nuttel

• To prove her storytelling skills

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Which of the following best describes Mr. Nuttel's character at the beginning of the story?

• Confident and bold

• Nervous and anxious

• Curious and adventurous

• Indifferent and bored

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What is the significance of the open window in the story?

• It symbolizes hope and freedom.

• It serves as a plot device for the climax.

• It represents Vera's connection to nature.

• It is a sign of neglect in the house.

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How does Vera manipulate Mr. Nuttel's perception of reality?

• By providing him with false information about her family.

• By acting out her family's tragic past.

• By suggesting he visit other people in the neighborhood.

• By pretending to be someone else.

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What is the ultimate outcome for Mr. Nuttel when he encounters Vera’s story come to life?

• He finds comfort in the story.

• He faints from shock.

• He decides to stay and investigate.

• He confronts Vera about the lie.

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