WorksheetsMonsters are Due on Maple Street Act 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
What information does the "woman" share about Les Goodman that makes him more of a suspect?
He waters his lawn at night.
At nights, he stares at the stars as if waiting for something.
He makes random noises and talks to himself.
He wears the strangest outfits.
Who does Charlie shoot?
Steve Brand
an alien
Les Goodman
Pete Van Horn
Towards the end of the play, what do the residents begin to do?
Accuse/blame one another.
Work together to solve the mystery.
Defeat the aliens.
Feel sorry for themselves.
Throughout the play, which of the following allows readers to visualize what is going on?
the dialogue
the names of the characters
the stage directions
the titles
Who turned out to be the resident's biggest enemy?
the figures
Charlie
Tommy
themselves
What inference can we make about Figure One and Figure Two?
they work for the government
they are spies
they are not from this world
they are people
Based on the dialogue between Figure One and Figure Two, you can infer that --
Maple Street was the last mission on their agenda.
They will confront the residents of Maple Street.
They will move on to another location and do the same again.
They will leave Earth to report their findings.
Which detail from Act II of Monsters is essential to an understanding of the play?
Sally says that she and Ethel Goodman have been friends for years.
Steve says that no one may enter his home without a search warrant.
Charlie believes that Pete Van Horn is a monster and shoots him.
The lights in Charlie's house suddenly come back on.
What kind of drama is "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street"?
folk play
teleplay
comedy
drama
Which genre (category of literature) is "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street" considered?
romance
nonfiction
historical fiction
science fiction
What does Mr. Goodman do at night that makes him look suspicious?
fight with his wife
work on the car
walk around the neighborhood
look at stars
What does Steve do at home that the neighbors find odd?
talks on a ham radio
goes on the roof
mows the lawn
sings loudly
Who dies?
Peter
Brian
Stewie
Peter Van Horn
a quirk or a peculiar character trait is an
kangaroo court
idiosyncrasy
contorted
dense
What plot event temporarily turns the neighbors away from their conflict among themselves?
The lights come on in Charlie's house.
Steve admits to talking to monsters from outer space.
A figure appears down the street, walking toward them.
Les Goodman's car starts by itself.
