The Brave Little Toaster

What is the theme of "The Brave Little Toaster"?

• Progress has drawbacks.

• Toast tastes better than plain bread.

• The refrigerator is the best appliance.

• Always buy old stuff.

In science fiction, writers explore unexpected possibilities of the past or the future, using known scientific data and theories as well as their imagination. Which two details convey that The Brave Little Toaster belongs to the science fiction genre?

• Element of time travel

• Advances in technology

• Setting on another planet

• Solving a puzzling situation

• Non-humans with human traits

How does Mister Toussaint’s attitude toward the toaster evolve?

• By the end of the story, Mister Toussaint wishes that the toaster were “smart.”

• Even though he thinks the toaster is “stupid” at first, he eventually realizes its value.

• When he first picks up the toaster, Mister Toussaint is sentimental, but later he asks the firefighters to take it away.

• Mister Toussaint is reluctant to bring the toaster home, but realizes that he can integrate it with his other appliances.

What is the main theme of 'The Brave Little Toaster'?

• A) The importance of friendship and loyalty.

• B) The dangers of technology.

• C) The value of independence.

• D) The joy of cooking.

Which character in 'The Brave Little Toaster' represents the voice of reason?

• A) The Toaster

• B) The Blanket

• C) The Lamp

• D) The Radio

What genre does 'The Brave Little Toaster' belong to?

• A) Fantasy

• B) Science Fiction

• C) Mystery

• D) Historical Fiction

In 'The Brave Little Toaster', what is the primary setting of the story?

• A) A modern kitchen

• B) A junkyard

• C) A forest

• D) A spaceship

How does the toaster demonstrate bravery in the story?

• A) By confronting a villain

• B) By leading the group to safety

• C) By fixing itself

• D) By making toast for everyone

What literary device is primarily used in 'The Brave Little Toaster' to give life to inanimate objects?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Personification

• C) Simile

• D) Hyperbole

Which of the following best describes the tone of 'The Brave Little Toaster'?

• A) Humorous

• B) Melancholic

• C) Suspenseful

• D) Inspirational