The Twilight Zone - The Hitch Hiker
Authored by Michael Monaghan
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the main character, Nan Adams, initially react to seeing the hitchhiker on the road?
She is curious and stops to offer him a ride.
She is frightened and speeds away.
She ignores him and continues driving.
She calls the police immediately.
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the hitchhiker's repeated appearances throughout the story?
He is a symbol of Nan's fear of strangers.
He represents Nan's unresolved guilt.
He is a figment of Nan's imagination.
He signifies Nan's impending doom.
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Nan's perception of the hitchhiker change as the story progresses?
She becomes more curious about him.
She starts to believe he is harmless.
She grows increasingly paranoid and terrified.
She decides to confront him.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What key plot point occurs when Nan stops at a gas station?
She learns that the hitchhiker is a local resident.
She discovers that no one else can see the hitchhiker.
She finds out that her car is malfunctioning.
She is told that she has been driving in circles.
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Nan do in an attempt to escape the hitchhiker?
She changes her route and takes a different road.
She speeds up to lose him.
She stops and confronts him.
She calls a friend for help.
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CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What revelation does Nan have about the hitchhiker towards the end of the story?
He is a ghost haunting the highway.
He is a manifestation of her own death.
He is a lost traveller looking for directions.
He is a figment of her imagination due to stress.
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CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the story of "The Hitch-Hiker" end?
Nan finally confronts the hitchhiker and he disappears.
Nan realises she has been dead all along.
Nan manages to escape the hitchhiker by reaching her destination.
Nan picks up the hitchhiker and they drive off together.
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CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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