The Other Foot

What is the setting of the short story?

• Mars, 1980s

• Mars 1960s

• Earth 1960s

• Earth 1980s

Who are the earthlings?

• astronauts

• white people

• black people

In the beginning of the story, Willie is gathering what to prepare for the astronaut's arrival? Check all that apply.

• guns

• paint

• people

• rope

How does Hattie feel about the arrival of the astronauts?

• She is worried that they will be cruel to the black people.

• She wonders if they can tell her about her parents.

• She worries that martians will be violent.

What does Willie do with his children before going to meet the astronaut?

• Puts his kids in the car.

• He leaves them with the neighbor.

• He locks them in the house.

• He tells them to stay in the house.

On their way to see the astronauts, what can be seen in other people's cars?

• guns and ropes

• rope and paint

• people and paint

• Your mom

What does Willie personally paint in order to segregate?

• The theaters

• The trolley cars

• The schools

• The cars

Willie is happy that he is creating a

• revolution

• revolt

• malitia

• mob

Who tells Willie that he is creating a mob?

• The mayor

• His wife

• Hattie

• His kids

A dynamic character is one who changes drastically and a static character is one who stays the same. Which is Willie, static or dynamic?

• static

• dynamic