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21/22 Illustrated Man -Last Night, Exiles, Fox and Forest and vocab
21/22 Illustrated Man -Last Night, Exiles, Fox and Forest and vocab
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1
Which vocabulary word means a person who has been barred from his or her native country?
derelict
exile
punitive
brooded
2
In "The Exiles", when the rocket men land, what do they do with the books that they brought?
the forget them on the rocket
the read them for fun
They throw them away
the burn them in a fire
3
In "The Exiles", how do they know the rocket is coming?
they can sense it; they can feel the powers of the novels approaching
as the rocket gets closer more characters come to life
the witches foresaw it in a crystal ball
they don't and are surprised when it lands
4
In "Last Night" the couple decided to throw a big party since it was the last night of the world?
True
False
5
In "the Fox and the Forest", What is the couple's solution to never being captured? How will they protect themselves?
they will keep traveling to different times and places
They will never be alone; they will stay in large crowds
they will stay out of major cities
They will keep changing their names and stay inside
6
In "The Fox and the Forest", what is the Searcher enjoying that gives him away?
a good book
smoking and alcohol
fresh Mexican food
talking with friends
7
In "Fox and the Forest", what gives William Travis away to Mr.Simms?
He orders a coke
William doesn't pull up his pant legs as he sits
He is vaping
He speaks only in English
8
In ,"The Fox and the Forest", why do they have to escape? What has happened?
William had shot his wife - to save her they must go
Mr. Melton had shot William and Susan-they must go to live
Susan had shot someone and the police were coming
William had shot at Melton and was going to be arrested
9
In "The Fox and the Forest" what is found in the closet after Susan and William are taken back to the future?
Costumes of characters from the future
Instructions for making the atomic bomb
bottles of alcohol, cartons of cigarettes and boxes of cigars
A letter explaining how bad the future will be
10
In "Last Night"How do the people know that it will be the end of the world?
the children have nightmares and cry
they heard it on the radio
there is a war and an atom bomb is sure to drop
several people have had the same dream
11
In "The Exiles", who was the "thin short man, with flesh hanging from him in folds"?
Santa Claus
Harry Potter
Amborse Bierce
Edgar Allen Poe
12
In "The Last Night" why do they feel that the end is logical?
It was just time because everyone was too happy
they were neither very good or very bad, but a lot of the world was awful
It was bound to happen because of the war
They do not feel it is logical as it is unfair to their kids
13
In "The Fox and Forest", what is the setting of the story?
Mars; 2155AD
New York; 1958AD
Mars; 1938AD
Mexico; 1938AD
14
In "The Exiles", what are the Exiles planning for men on the rocket?
To kill the men on the rocket in the ways written about in their novels
A reading of their newest books about experiences on the new planet
Nothing, they don't know who the men are
a party because there will be books on the rocket
15
In "The Exiles" who were the exiles?
Authors and characters from horror stories, gothic stories, ect.
only characters from old, classic horror books
Old authors who had exiled themselves to get away from earth
Authors who wouldn't write anymore
16
In "The Fox and the Forest", what is "the future" like?
sterile and regiment- no independent thought
safe and beautiful
disease and war ridden
fun and exciting
17
In "The fox and the Forest", how does the couple escape Mr. Simms?
"Accidently", he is run over by William
He gets caught up in the movie production
They lose him in a crowd
He is shot by William
18
Which word best fits "Some people see beauty in the __________________ fields with abandoned houses off of the highway."
shuddered
brooded
punitive
derelict
19
Which word means "statement or principle having general rather than specific validity"?
derelict
generalities
shuddered
punitive
20
In "The Exiles" they ask Charles Dickens for help?
True
False
21
Which word best fits "She picked up the ________________ of the house phone to make the call, but couldn't dial out."
falter
receiver
exile
derelict
22
Which vocabulary word means "to start to lose strength or momentum"?
brooded
falter
preliminary
receiver
