Bradbury Part 1

What is the setting of the story?

• a futuristic home

• a doctors office

• in a backyard

• in an African veldt

Who are the main characters?

• a family who is on vacation in Africa

• a family who are out shopping for the day

• a group of tourists in Africa

• a family who visits their chidren's nursery

The family's home...

• runs on advanced technology.

• is cold and unwelcoming.

• is boring and unimpressive.

• needs to be upgraded.

Which of the following describes how the nursery is supposed to work?

• It projects the experience that you want to have.

• It materializes whatever your parents want you to do.

• It exposes your darkest secrets.

• It shows you what you’re most afraid of.

What animals appear in the children's nursery?

• tigers

• bears

• lions

• cheetahs

What do the parents do at the beginning of the story?

• investigate the nursery because the father believes the room is broken

• reprogram the nursery because it's not showing the images it should

• go to the nursery because the mother thinks something is wrong with it

• go to the nursery to enjoy the warm sun of the veldt

What does technology do, according to Lydia?

• Makes her feel useless
  
• Makes her happy
• Makes her sleepy
• Makes her proud

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During dinner, what does Mr. Hadley think of the children imagining the veldt?

• He fears that his children are often afraid of the idea of death.

• He is proud that his children are mature enough to think about death.

• He worries that his children started thinking about death at an early age.

• He worries that his children have an unhealthy obsession with death.