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Button, Button Quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the author's purpose in describing the package in detail at the beginning of the story?

a)

To create suspense

b)

To introduce the characters

c)

To provide background information

d)

To set the scene

2.

How does Norma initially react to the button box and Mr. Steward?

a)

She is curious and intrigued

b)

She is scared and suspicious

c)

She is uninterested and offended

d)

She is excited and hopeful

3.

What is Arthur's attitude towards the button unit?

a)

He is curious and intrigued

b)

He is scared and suspicious

c)

He is uninterested and offended

d)

He is excited and hopeful

4.

Why does Norma call Mr. Steward?

a)

To ask for more information

b)

To decline the offer

c)

To confirm the authenticity

d)

To negotiate the payment

5.

How does Norma's interest in the button unit impact the suspense of the story?

a)

It increases the suspense

b)

It decreases the suspense

c)

It has no impact on the suspense

d)

It resolves the suspense

6.

Mr. Steward returns the button unit to the Lewis home after his phone conversation with Norma. How does this action affect the Norma ?

a)

It encourages Norma to consider using the button unit.

b)

It makes Arthur think about the advantages of the button unit.

c)

It makes Norma and Arthur suspect that Mr. Steward is a criminal.

d)

It encourages Norma and Arthur to think of ways to improve their life.

7.

In paragraphs 129-145, what does the dialogue reveal about Norma's motivations for pushing the button?

a)

She is tired of arguing with Arthur.

b)

She believes she deserves a better life.

c)

She wants to become a more adventurous person.

d)

She wants to be part of a psychological experiment.

8.

Who is more to blame for Arthur's death: Norma or Mr. Steward? Explain your answer.

a)

Norma, because she made the decision to push the button.

b)

Mr. Steward, because he presented the offer and manipulated Norma.

c)

Both Norma and Mr. Steward share equal blame.

d)

Neither Norma nor Mr. Steward are to blame.

9.

What is the significance of the button in the story?

a)

It is a symbol of power

b)

It is a symbol of temptation

c)

It is a symbol of wealth

d)

It is a symbol of fear

10.

What is Arthur's reaction when Norma decides to push the button?

a)

He is shocked and disappointed

b)

He is relieved and happy

c)

He is indifferent and unresponsive

d)

He is excited and supportive

11.

What does Norma's decision to push the button reveal about her character?

a)

She is impulsive and reckless

b)

She is cautious and thoughtful

c)

She is timid and fearful

d)

She is indifferent and apathetic

12.

Which pop artist is known for her hit single 'Bad Guy'?

a)

Taylor Swift

b)

Ariana Grande

c)

Billie Eilish

d)

Selena Gomez

13.

What is the significance of Mr. Steward's phone conversation with Norma in the story?

a)

It is a turning point in the story where Norma starts considering the button unit.

b)

It is an insignificant event and does not affect the story.

c)

It is a point where Norma and Arthur start suspecting Mr. Steward.

d)

It is a point where Norma and Arthur start thinking about improving their life.

14.

How does Arthur's reaction to the button unit contribute to the story's suspense?

a)

It increases the suspense as he is against using the button unit.

b)

It decreases the suspense as he is not interested in the button unit.

c)

It has no impact on the suspense as he is a secondary character.

d)

It resolves the suspense as he provides a rational perspective.

15.

Who is considered the 'King of Pop' in the music industry?

a)

Elvis Presley

b)

Michael Jackson

c)

Frank Sinatra

d)

Bob Dylan

16.

Which pop artist is known for her eccentric outfits and music videos?

a)

Taylor Swift

b)

Lady Gaga

c)

Adele

d)

Katy Perry

17.

Which pop artist is known for her hit single 'Firework'?

a)

Taylor Swift

b)

Ariana Grande

c)

Billie Eilish

d)

Katy Perry

18.

What does the button unit symbolize in the story?

a)

It symbolizes the greed and selfishness of human nature

b)

It symbolizes the power of technology

c)

It symbolizes the unpredictability of life

d)

It symbolizes the importance of decision making

19.

What is the primary reason for Arthur's opposition to the button unit?

a)

He is afraid of the unknown consequences

b)

He is content with their current lifestyle

c)

He doesn't believe Mr. Steward's claims

d)

He thinks it's a scam

20.

What does the button unit symbolize in the story?

a)

The temptation of easy wealth

b)

The power of technology

c)

The importance of ethical decision making

d)

The unpredictability of life

21.

What is Norma's initial reaction to the button unit?

a)

She is curious and intrigued

b)

She is scared and suspicious

c)

She is uninterested and offended

d)

She is excited and hopeful

22.

How does the ending of the story affect the overall mood?

a)

It makes the story more tragic

b)

It provides a sense of relief

c)

It leaves the reader with a sense of confusion

d)

It adds a touch of humor to the story