The Veldt

Which sentence best illustrates the theme of this story?

• "And suddenly they realized why those other screams had sounded familiar."

• "Geroge, you'll have to change your life. Like too many others, you've built it around creature comforts."

• "I wouldn't let them go to New York."

• "It's just that the nursery is different now than it was."

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Could George and Lydia have avoided their fate? Why or why not?

The Veldt is written in which person?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

Which word means an African grassland?

• paranoia

• jaunt

• awry

• veldt

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The reader can infer that the lions in "The Veldt" symbolize...

• Love

• Africa

• Power

• Weakness

Which sentence best illustrates the theme of 'The Veldt'?

• "And suddenly they realized why those other screams had sounded familiar."

• "George, you'll have to change your life. Like too many others, you've built it around creature comforts."

• "I wouldn't let them go to New York."

• "It's just that the nursery is different now than it was."

The Veldt is written in which person?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

Which word means an African grassland?

• paranoia

• jaunt

• awry

• veldt

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The reader can infer that the lions in 'The Veldt' symbolize...

• Love

• Africa

• Power

• Weakness