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READING CHECK (Paragraph 6-11)

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  • What does the word "hoarded" mean in the context of the paragraph 8?
    Shared generously
    Discarded
    Consumed quickly
    Hidden away in large quantities
  • Why did the Robinsons keep the abandoned items in the cellar? P.7
    They believed the items had sentimental value.
    They wanted to donate them to charity.
    They hoped someone would find value in them later
    They planned to use the items in the future.
  • Why did the protagonist prefer to read at the small retaining wall next to Mrs. Blake's house? P.9.
    It offered a great view of the block.
    It was closer to the cellar, their refuge from the Robinson
    It had a smooth square piece of rock for seating.
    It provided a shady area due to the large oak tree.
  • Why did the protagonist hide their book and stash of food when they heard someone approaching the cellar door?
    To keep the items safe from rodents
    To prevent others from taking their belongings
    To ensure they had enough supplies for later
    To avoid getting caught and facing consequences
  • What would happen if the protagonist was caught reading without permission?
    They would be praised by the Robinsons.
    They would receive a reward.
    They would be granted more books.
    They would face a merciless beating.
  • Which word from the paragraph 7 best describes the condition of the cellar?
    Bright
    Modern
    Musty
    Spacious
  • Based on the description of Mrs. Levin (paragraph 11), what can you infer about her?
    She had recently changed her hairstyle.
    She preferred to walk instead of using a car.
    She had been living in the neighborhood for a long time.
    She was a regular visitor to the protagonist's house.
  • What were the Robinsons' rules regarding the protagonist's access to books?
    They strictly controlled the protagonist's access to books.
    They bought books for the protagonist.
    They encouraged the protagonist to read in their presence
    They allowed the protagonist to read freely.
  • Based on the paragraph 10, why does the protagonist feel safe and alive in their sanctuary?
    The sanctuary provides a sense of peace and tranquility.
    The smell of freshly cut grass relaxes them.
    The neighborhood lawn mowers create a peaceful atmosphere.
    The squirrels and birds keep them company.
  • What does the word "cacophony" mean in the context of the paragraph 10?
    Harmonious symphony
    Pleasant sound
    Pleasant sound
    Discordant noise
  • What can you infer about the protagonist's perception of Mrs. Levin?
    They were surprised by Mrs. Levin's plain attire.
    They had observed Mrs. Levin from a distance multiple times.
    They had never interacted with each other before.
    They were familiar with Mrs. Levin's daily routine.
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