The Sandman

What is the effect of the Sandman passing close to the speaker?

• the speaker stops playing

• the sandman makes the speaker restless

• the speaker blinks and stretches

• the sandman makes the speaker unhappy

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What is the literal meaning of line 4?

• the sandman talks loudly

• the sandman moves quietly

• the sandman climbs quickly

• the sandman sleeps soundly

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Which of the Guardians does not speak, but communicates by signs?

• Sandman

• Easter Bunny

• Tooth Fairy

• Jack Frost

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Why does Nelson talk about "Sandman?" 

• He saw a movie with a monster called Sandman living in that same dessert

• He was reading a comic book with the Sandman character 

• Nelson did not talk about Sandman 

• The mountain was called Sandman Mountain 

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What is the primary role of the Sandman in folklore?

• To bring dreams to children

• To scare people at night

• To guard treasures

• To predict the future

Which literary device is commonly used in stories about the Sandman?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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In the context of 'The Sandman', what does the term 'sand' metaphorically represent?

• Time

• Dreams

• Fear

• Silence

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What is the main theme explored in stories about the Sandman?

• Adventure

• Dreams and reality

• War and peace

• Love and betrayal

Which of the following best describes the tone often associated with Sandman stories?

• Joyful

• Mysterious

• Angry

• Humorous

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What is the effect of the Sandman's presence in a narrative?

• Creates tension

• Induces sleep

• Causes confusion

• Brings joy

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