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Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Introduction

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Following the narrator's introduction, what events begins the teleplay?

the ringing of the church

the sound of car brakes screeching

a roar of sound and a flash of light

children arguing with an ice cream man

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Pete Van Horn leave Maple Street?

to catch a space monster

to see whether Floral Street has power

to see whether a power line has broken

He is afraid of his neighbors.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where do the characters get the idea that some of them might not be human?

When Tommy talks about the science fiction stories he has read.

The idea seems believable because they've just seen something strange in the sky.

The power has gone off and the cars won't start.

All the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the setting of Monsters Are Due on Maple Street?

Maple Street, USA in the future

Maple Street, USA in the past

Floral Street, USA in the present

Chicago, USA in the past

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who does Charlie shoot with the shotgun and why?

The women for being hysterical.

Tommy for telling lies.

Steve Brand for not supporting him.

Peter Van Horn because he thinks he is an alien.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What causes neighbors to suspect Les Goodman is from outer space?

he just moved into the neighborhood

his car starts on its own

he is single

he won't tell his neighbors where he works

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the end of the play, the residents of Maple Street are --

resolving their problems

meeting with the aliens

turning on one another

moivng to another town

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

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