Hey Come on Out Short Story

What is the main theme of the short story 'Hey Come on Out'?

• The consequences of human actions

• The importance of community

• The power of nature

• The inevitability of change

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Who is the author of 'Hey Come on Out'?

• Shinichi Hoshi

• Haruki Murakami

• Yasunari Kawabata

• Kenzaburō Ōe

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In 'Hey Come on Out', what is initially discovered by the villagers?

• A mysterious hole

• A hidden treasure

• An ancient artifact

• A secret passage

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What do the villagers decide to do with the hole in 'Hey Come on Out'?

• Fill it with waste

• Build a monument

• Ignore it

• Explore it

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Hey Come on Out'?

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

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What genre does 'Hey Come on Out' belong to?

• Science fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

• Historical fiction

What is the tone of the short story 'Hey Come on Out'?

• Cautionary

• Humorous

• Optimistic

• Melancholic

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In 'Hey Come on Out', what is the villagers' attitude towards the hole initially?

• Curious

• Fearful

• Indifferent

• Excited

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What happens at the end of 'Hey Come on Out'?

• The hole's contents reappear

• The hole is filled completely

• The villagers celebrate

• The hole is forgotten

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Which character in 'Hey Come on Out' suggests using the hole for waste disposal?

• The mayor

• A scientist

• A villager

• A child

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