The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of drama is "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street"?
folk play
teleplay
comedy
drama
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Charlie shoot Pete Van Horn?
He thinks Pete caused the power failure.
He believes Pete is making ham radios.
He has seen Pete gazing at the night sky.
He sees a dark figure approaching and thinks it is the monster.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At the end of the play, the residents of Maple Street are —
resolving their problems.
meeting with the aliens.
turning on one another.
moving to another town.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do you think the writer made the events occur on Maple Street, U.S.A.?
The aliens were told to find this street.
The setting indicates that small towns are filled with superstitious people.
The main characters live on this street.
The setting suggest that the events could happen anywhere.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Right after the power failure, Charlie says, “A little power failure and right away we get all flustered and everything.” Why is this statement significant?
It suggests that there will be a greater power failure later in the story.
It suggests that the residents will discover the reason behind the power failure.
It is similar to what the creatures later say about the humans.
It shows that Charlie will overcome his fear and save the town.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do the residents start to believe Tommy’s story?
They had read similar stories in books.
Tommy has always told the truth before.
Fear overtakes their good sense.
They think it is wise to consider every possibility.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The residents turn against Les Goodman because they —
like fifth columnists.
don't like people with foreign cars.
distrust anyone who is different.
know the Goodman family owns a ham radio.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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