Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Act I
Authored by Shelly Kelley Graham
English
8th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The mood at the opening of the play is
joyful
peaceful
exhausted
suspicious
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the audience first made aware that things are NOT functioning normally on Maple Street?
Les Goodman complains that his car won’t start.
There is an explosion on the power lines.
People are shown having power problems.
Tommy warns the people that their power is about to go off.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do Steve and Charlie decide not to leave the neighborhood?
They want to stay and protect their families.
Tommy tells them about a book he has read.
They want to wait and see if the power will come back by itself.
The neighbors ask them not to leave.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tommy tells a scary story about
people getting lost in a time warp
a world with no people
mutant insects taking over the earth
aliens who look like humans
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When Steve says, “Wait a minute….Let’s not be a mob!” he is characterized as
impulsive
preachy
reasonable
weak
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People suspect Les Goodman for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
His car starts by itself.
He didn’t come out to look at “meteor."
He has been seen out at the night, looking up at the sky.
He speaks a foreign language.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The mood at the end of Act 1 is
joyful
suspicious
peaceful
exhausted
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
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