The mood of the story changes suddenly when Hilary

sees the puddle on the kitchen floor.

Why does Hilary feel she owes Them a favor?

They destroyed the man who threatened her.

Why does Hilary always hesitate when the Mitchells ask her to baby-sit?

The Mitchell’s house is spooky and scary.

How does the poem ending in a statistic affect the reader?

It makes the fear of disappearing a reality

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B5 Cluster 2 Quiz Eng 3B

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1
The mood of the story changes suddenly when Hilary
first does the warding spell.
carries the twins to their bedroom.
sees the puddle on the kitchen floor.
watches the movie alone.
2
Which word best describes Hilary?
responsible
shy
childish
helpless
3
rely
run from
relax
depend on
delay
4
The poet ignores many rules of spelling, punctuation, and grammar in order to create a mood of
suspicion
amusement
menace
carelessness
5
resist
folow behind it
fight against it
lose it somewhere
return it to someon
6
Why does Hilary feel she owes Them a favor?
They showed her how to flee the house.
They slipped the desk chair under the doorknob.
They destroyed the man who threatened her.
They hid the fact that she ate the cookies.
7
The poem is about the fear of
desiring
forgetting
disappearing
changing
8
Why does Hilary always hesitate when the Mitchells ask her to baby-sit?
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell usually stay out verylate.
The Mitchell’s house is spooky and scary.
The twins usually cause trouble for Hilary.
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell do not want Hilary toeat when she baby-sits.
9
How does the poem ending in a statistic affect the reader?
It tells you why to beware of the poem
It connects to the TV show Thriller
It explains why the mirror is so dangerous
It makes the fear of disappearing a reality
10
vulnerable
thoughtless
hopeless
helpless
restless
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trace
trap
mark
fence
truth
12
precision
scary
exact
helpful
new
13
capable
cape
able
affordable
cap
14
The poet most likely chose the title, "Beware, do not read this poem" in order to
frighten the reader
insult the reader
interest the reader
inform the reader
15
ritual
signal
problem
memory
custom
16
When the narrator describes the twins, the tone is
hopeful
anxious
playful
serious
17
Which words at the beginning of “The Baby- Sitter” most help to set its mood?
loved, things, ritual
end, clones, bad
horrors, dark, watching
long, spun, antics
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subside
start over
decide later
grow weaker
trade places

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