Camping Out

1

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2

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Answer explanation

Marty wants to tell scary stories and calls his cousins scaredy-cats, so he believes he won't get scared. He is also being "smug" because he feels he is braver than his cousins.

3

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Answer explanation

The boys left their campout because they were scared by the noises they heard. They felt safer in the house.

4

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• J

Answer explanation

The story is written in 3rd person point of view.

5

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Answer explanation

Marty told a lot of stories about monsters and dragons, so their imaginations probably scared the boys.

6

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Answer explanation

The noise is what made the boys leave the campout.

7

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Answer explanation

By telling the boys to make dinner themselves, Aunt Beth is showing that she is confident they can accomplish the task.

8

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• J

Answer explanation

They just heard scary stories from Marty, so if they lay quietly, they are most likely hoping that Marty's stories are just stories and there is nothing outside.

9

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