
Of Missing Persons - Jack Finney
Authored by Sheilah OHara
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Charley Ewell told the travel agent that he wanted to
take a vaation to Maine
travel around the world
go to paradise
escape
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Verna, people lived
simple, peaceful, happy lives,
in fancy houses filled with modern inventions
in fear of a world war
in fear of poverty and crime
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The travel agent opened a drawer and gave Charley a
round-trip ticket to Verona
a one-way ticket to Ventura
a letter admitting Charley to Venus
one-way ticket to Verna
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Charley ran out of the barn and as the barn door slid shut behind him he saw
the travel agent smiling at him
the blue folder that said Welcome to Verna
a tree covered valley and a patch of beach
a glorious sunrise welcoming him to his new home
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened first in the polt of "Of Missing Persons"
Charley searched the storefronts for the street number the stranger had given him.
The travel agent returned $11.17 to Charley.
The barn door slammed shut.
The bus driver moved down the line punching everyone's ticket.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group of words best characterizes Charley Ewell?
cheerful, confident, wealthy
lonely, young, unhappy
popular, fearless, pleased
angry, unpredictable, intimidatiing
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He said it is possible to draw in a breath here on Earth and exhale it on Verona. The word exhale means
save
deliver
increase
breathe out
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
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