The Night Oak Street Burned Down

Fill in the blank: The Moon had looked like someone had ground up a heap of fresh ______ on it.

• A) Peppercorns

• B) Salt

• C) Sugar

• D) Coffee

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Who asked Sarai, 'What's that?'

• Her mom

• Her dad

• Max

• JB

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Sarai's mom said, 'You're not to see that boy anymore.' Who was she referring to?

• JB

• Max

• A classmate

• A neighbor

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Sarai hear after the loud bang?

• Her parents arguing

• The TV

• Cicadas and crickets

• The AC

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: Sarai looked around and saw that JB had quickly joined the other boys in the neighborhood. She looked at her phone — still no ______.

• Battery

• Service

• Signal

• Messages

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Sarai felt _______ when she thought about how humans treated the Visitors.

• Proud

• Sick to her stomach

• Indifferent

• Amused

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Max use to power his air conditioner?

• Wind energy

• Solar panels

• Gasoline

• Electricity from the grid.

What did Edgar demand from the Jackson family?

• Their house

• The boy

• Money

• Food

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was Edgar's demeanor when he made his demand?

• Calm and collected

• Wild-eyed and drenched in sweat

• Happy and relaxed

• Sad and crying

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Brian do to protect his family?

• Called the police

• Stretched out his arms and pushed them behind him

• Ran away

• Shouted for help

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3