Uncomfortable Bed

What is the setting of the story 'An Uncomfortable Bed'?

• A luxurious hotel

• A friend's house in the countryside

• A haunted mansion

• A bustling city apartment

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What was the narrator's initial reaction to the reception given by his friends?

• He was delighted.

• He was indifferent.

• He was surprised.

• He was disappointed.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why did the narrator think he was going to be the victim of a joke?

• He overheard someone planning a prank.

• He found a suspicious note.

• He noticed people laughing behind his back.

• He was told directly by a friend.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did the narrator do to prepare for the suspected joke?

• Ignored the situation

• Prepared a counter-joke

• Stayed silent

• Laughed in advance

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How did the narrator feel when he was awakened by the fall?

• Surprised

• Angry

• Calm

• Happy

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did the narrator do after hearing noises outside his door?

• He opened the door to investigate.

• He ignored the noises and went back to sleep.

• He called the police.

• He hid under the bed.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What idea came into the narrator's head about the candle?

• To use it as a source of light

• To extinguish it

• To use it as a weapon

• To ignore it

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did the narrator do with the furniture in the room?

• Moved it to another room

• Sold it

• Rearranged it

• Left it as it was

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What was the narrator's conclusion about the bed?

• The bed was too soft.

• The bed was too hard.

• The bed was just right.

• The bed was uncomfortable.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How did the narrator ensure he would not be caught in a joke?

• By staying silent

• By laughing along

• By leaving the room

• By pretending to understand

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6