A Caribbean Composition: The Community Thief

What is the main concern of the small Caribbean village described in the passage?

• A. Lack of food supply

• B. Fear of a notorious thief

• C. Natural disasters

• D. Political unrest

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Comprehending a text

Why did the villagers band together and become more vigilant?

• To organize a festival

• To catch the thief

• To go on a vacation

• To start a new business

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Evaluating reasons and evidence

What does the community demonstrate by working together to catch the thief?

• Fear of the thief

• Determination to restore peace

• Indifference towards the theft

• Support for the thief

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Comprehending a text

Why is the community's fear of the thief supported?

• He always managed to evade capture

• He left behind only whispers and rumors of his next target

• He was caught red-handed multiple times

• He openly boasted about his crimes

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Evaluating reasons and evidence

How does the author depict the thief in the narrative?

• As a friendly neighbor

• As a heroic figure

• As a mysterious and feared individual

• As a law-abiding citizen

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Understanding the author

In line 12 what was the word that described the behavior of the community?

• driven

• oriented

• vigilant

• focused