the open window

Front

What is the name of the aunt in the story?

Back

Mrs. Sappleton

Front

Who does 'I' refer to when someone says, 'I shall just give you letters of introduction to all the people'?

Back

I refers to Framton's sister

Front

Which statement from the text proves that Vera was lying all along?

Back

"Romance at short notice was her specialty" (88).

Front

What happens to Mr. Nuttel at the end of the story?

Back

He runs away, never to learn the truth.

Front

In the story, who are 'they' when it is said, 'Poor aunt always thinks that they will come back someday'?

Back

They refer to Mr. Sappleton and Mrs. Sappleton's brothers.

Front

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

Back

The theme revolves around deception and the impact of storytelling.

Front

Who is Vera in relation to Mrs. Sappleton?

Back

Vera is Mrs. Sappleton's niece.

Front

What psychological condition does Mr. Nuttel suffer from?

Back

He suffers from a nervous condition.

Front

What does the open window symbolize in the story?

Back

The open window symbolizes hope and the unknown.

Front

How does Vera manipulate Mr. Nuttel?

Back

Vera tells a fabricated story that frightens Mr. Nuttel.