The Stranger by Chris Van Allsburg

What unusual event occurs in the story regarding the leaves?

• The leaves fall off the trees in winter.

• The leaves change color in one day, which is an event that could never really happen.

• The leaves grow back overnight after being cut.

• The leaves turn into flowers by morning.

What role does memory play in the story?

• Memory is irrelevant to the plot.

• Memory plays a crucial role as it shapes identity and influences relationships.

• Memory only affects the main character's decisions.

• Memory is used to create suspense in the story.

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What is the main theme of 'The Stranger' by Chris Van Allsburg?

• The importance of friendship and loyalty.

• The main theme revolves around the concepts of memory, identity, and the impact of strangers on our lives.

• The journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

• The conflict between nature and civilization.

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What can be inferred about the stranger's past?

• The stranger has a simple and straightforward past.

• The stranger has a complex and possibly troubled past, given his memory loss.

• The stranger has a completely forgotten past with no significance.

• The stranger has a happy and fulfilling past without any issues.

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What literary device is used to create suspense in 'The Stranger'?

• Imagery

• Foreshadowing

• Symbolism

• Irony

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Who is the central character in 'The Stranger'?

• A mysterious stranger who arrives at the Bailey family's home.

• A detective investigating a crime.

• A family member of the Baileys.

• A neighbor who observes the events.

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What lesson can be learned from the stranger's experience?

• The importance of understanding and accepting those who are different or unfamiliar.

• The necessity of avoiding strangers at all costs.

• The value of keeping to oneself in unfamiliar situations.

• The idea that all strangers are dangerous and should be feared.

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How does the stranger's presence affect the Bailey family?

• The stranger's presence brings both intrigue and a sense of unease to the Bailey family.

• The stranger is welcomed with open arms by the Bailey family.

• The stranger's presence has no effect on the Bailey family.

• The Bailey family feels completely at ease with the stranger.

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What does the term 'draft' refer to in the context of the story?

• A current of air.

• A preliminary version of a document.

• A type of beer.

• A military recruitment process.

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How does the doctor describe the stranger's condition?

• The doctor states that the stranger has lost his memory but should be fine.

• The doctor believes the stranger is in critical condition and needs immediate help.

• The doctor mentions that the stranger is suffering from a severe illness and requires hospitalization.

• The doctor indicates that the stranger is perfectly healthy and has no issues.

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