The Monsters are Due on Maple Street Vocabulary

reluctantly

• hesitantly

• quickly

• quietly

• hungry

dense

• foolish

• smart

• quiet

• tired

apprehensive

• afraid

• brave

• loud

• confident

insomnia

• sleeplessness

• hungry

• excited

• bored

idiosyncrasy

• oddity

• normal

• same

• bright

anxious

• eager

• bored

• happy

• joyful

To place blame on someone else even if they aren't guilty

• scapegoat

• Charlie horse

• tiger eye

• bull moose

What are the themes of "The Monster are Due on Maple Street"?

• fear of the unknown

• paranoia leads to disasater

• loyalty among neighbors

• hunger makes people crazy

"So I've got a car that starts by itself--well, that's a freak thing, I admit it."

• Goodman

• Steve

• Woman

• Done

"It's Pete Van Horn."

• Steve

• Goodman

• Woman

• Charlie