Spooky Stories

Spooky Stories

Reading Comprehension: The Face in the Old Shed Window

Multiple Choice

In the following slides, you'll see some multiple choice questions about the text. Mark the correct alternative.

Multiple Choice

Where was the shed located?

• a. In the back of the house.

• b. In the way from the house to the lake.

• c. In the top of a hill in front of the house.

• d. In the other side of the lake.

Multiple Choice

Why did he look to the shed door?

• a. Because he would always look at it.

• b. Because he heard a noise coming from it.

• c. Because he saw something moving inside of it.

• d. Because he thought the shed had a beautiful appearance.

Multiple Choice

From that day on, what did he do?

• a. He got very curious and decided to investigate the history of the property.

• b. The next few days he went to the shed every day and opened the door to look what was inside.

• c. He never went to the lake again, so as not to pass anywhere near the shed.

• d. He was very watchful and looked to the door with fear every time he passed near the shed.

True or False

In the following slides, you'll see statements about the text. Mark "True" or "False" for each statement.

Multiple Select

The narrator's great grandparents were farmers.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

He had been afraid of ghosts his entire life.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

He left the house determined to go to the lake because he wanted to go fishing.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

The narrator said that his blood ran cold because of the weather.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

He started to run immediately after hearing a noise.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

His family didn't believe in his story and thought his imagination had played a trick on him.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Many people had died in that farm, so it was hard to determine whose ghost he had seen.

• True

• Fase

Multiple Select

From that day on, he started to believe in the supernatural.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

In the end, he discovered his uncle had disguised him by wearing a Halloween costume.

• True

• False

Discussion

Write down your answer to the last question.

Open Ended

Create an explanation to what he saw in the shed window. It can be a supernatural or scientific one.