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Which of the following best describes the mood at the beginning of the play?
 
Peaceful
 
Anger
 
Exhaustion
 
Suspicion
Which CLUE might lead us to predict that the neighbors will become suspicious of each other?
 
Steve says they should run a check to see who's really human
 
The woman comments that Tommy has been reading too much.
 
Don's assurance that the meteor could affect the power.
 
The man comments they are crazy to listen to Tommy.
At the end of Act I, what does Les Goodman say to the mob that HINTS at an action to come later in the play?
 
"...you're letting something begin here that's a nightmare!"
 
"We're no different from any of the rest of you!"
 
"What is this, a gag or something?"
 
"You know what I'm guilty of? I'm guilty of insomnia."
What do we learn from the dialogue between Figure One and Figure Two in the spacecraft?
 
The conflict between the neighbors was planned by the beings
 
Tommy was correct all along.
 
Pete Van Horn was the real monster.
 
The machines stopped running because of the meteor.
What would be the central idea of the story?
 
Mysterious events cause the residents to turn on each other.
 
Aliens can cause a series of disruptions on a small street.
 
A group of neighbors turn suspicious.
 
An alien invasion takes over a street.
When the narrator says, "The last calm and reflective moments..." is an example of...
 
Foreshadow
 
Irony
 
Idiom
 
Symbolism
The MAIN conflict of the story is...
 
Neighbors vs. Themselves
 
Pete vs. Tommy
 
Neighbors vs. Aliens
 
Charlie vs. Pete
Where do the neighbors get the idea that some of them might not be human?
 
Tommy talks about the comic books he has read.
 
The power goes out and the car won't start.
 
The idea seems possible because something flew in the sky.
 
When the car starts by itself.
What genre is the story "Monsters are Due on Maple Street?"
 
Science Fiction
 
Realistic Fiction
 
Nonfiction Biography
 
Historical Fiction
Who is the first neighbor to become a suspect?
 
Les
 
Charlie
 
Tommy
 
Pete
What is the setting of the Monsters are Due on Maple Street?
 
Maple Street, late summer
 
Maple Street; Winter
 
Floral Street; Late summer
 
Floral Street; winter
Why do the neighbors become suspicious of Tommy?
The neighbors begin to suspect Tommy when Charlie points out that Tommy was the first to mention the idea of aliens.
How is Pete Van Horn killed?
Charlie thinks that Pete is a monster & shoots him.
When do the neighbors first sense something is wrong?
The neighbors sense that something is wrong when all the power sources fail.