
The Machine Stops

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English
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Vashti live?
Alone in a small room, hexagonal in shape, lighted by window not by lamp.
Vashti lives with his son, and are happy.
Vashti lives in the streets as a homeless people.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Kuno and Vashti communicate?
Vasthi and Kuno lived together
A kind of video-call where they get to see each other.
Phone call that the machine provides them.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do Vashti used to believe?
visiting the surface of the Earth and having direct contact is brainless and feeble minded.
Machine is Useless and it's not worthy having it.
There is no such thing as a Government.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is it like for Vashti when she leaves her room?
Reality begins to soothe her, and she realizes she was scared for nothing.
She is terribly excited, and she realizes that she is glad to visit her son.
Reality makes her nervous, and she realizes she prefers artificial life in her room.
She is frustrated over how much easier life is near the surface then down in her room
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when Vashti saw the sun?
she thinks about how once humans controlled nature, they became bored and went underground.
she thinks about how humans kept trying in vain to conquer nature before going underground.
she embraces its beauty and begins to see the merits of life outside the machine.
she thinks she is disgusted by the light, but her body actually responds positively to it.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Kuno really want to see his mother?
to tell her without interference that he broke the machine’s rules and might be killed for it
because he wants her help finding a secret way out of the machine
because he missed seeing her face, as his odd upbringing has made him more sentimental than others
to describe to her his plans to destroy the machine and the machine committee
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened in the end of the story?
Kuno and Vashti die in the machine, but the homeless save many of the people living in the machine.
all human life on earth is wiped out by the machine, while a crashing airship kills Vashti and Kuno.
Kuno and Vashti manage to escape and go off to live with the homeless survivors on the surface.
those in the machine die, including Kuno and Vashti, but Kuno believes the homeless will save mankind.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
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