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The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Comprehension Check

Authored by Victoria Seymore

English

6th - 8th Grade

10 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Comprehension Check
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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The initial incident at 6:43 P.M. includes a roar and ​ (a)  

a flash of light.
a blast of wind.
a clap of thunder.
all of these.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why does Pete Van Horn walk over to Floral Street?

to find help

to check on his friends

to see if the power was out there

to borrow a portable radio

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which character first suggests the possibility of alien invaders?

Steve

Don

Charlie

Tommy

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to Steve's wife, what does Steve spend hours doing in the basement?

writing in a journal

tinkering with electrical equipment

working on a radio

listening to static noise

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to the woman, what does Les Goodman do at night that the others find disturbing?

look up at the sky

meet with a mysterious stranger

walk around the neighborhood

peek inside people's windows

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What mysterious event causes the neighbors to become suspicious of Les Goodman?

Les's radio makes static noise.

Les's car starts by itself.

Les is overheard talking on the phone.

Les's lights flicker inside his house.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who does Charlie kill with the shotgun?

the woman

Les Goodman

Steve

Pete Van Horn

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