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  • Among the Impostors: The word imposter is used in the title... Which of the following most closely describes what it means?
    Someone who is rich and tough.
    Someone who is supposed to be legal.
    Someone who is learning about a new place.
    Someone who isn't who they say they are.
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Which of the following characters is in the movie but not in the play?
    Duffy
    Mrs. Stevenson’s father
    Mrs. Stevenson
    The operator
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: What does Mrs. Stevenson overhear on the phone when trying to contact her husband?
    Static
    A murder plot
    A bank robbery plot
    A burglary plot
  • Another Place, Another Time: What is the theme of this story?
    A boy sees his father again.
    Loyalty
    Be careful what you wish for.
    The power of a good imagination.
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Which of the following themes do not factor into the play?
    Romance
    Terror
    Crime
    Mystery
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: From what disorder does Mrs. Stevenson suffer?
    Tuberculosis
    Neurosis
    Psychosis
    Flu
  • Among the Impostors: What was Luke looking for in his folder?
    Mr. Talbot's phone number
    His mother's phone number
    Jen's phone number
    His grades
  • Among the Impostors: What do the members of the secret group at the school plan to do?
    Escape to a safe place
    Expose the truth about third children
    Start a rebellion against the government
    Overthrow the Population Police
  • Among the Impostors: What is the difference between the food at school and at Luke's home?
    School food is healthy
    School food is better
    Food at home is better
    There was no food at home
  • Among the Impostors: Why did Jackal Boy call the emergency outside meeting?
    Jackal Boy got caught cheating.
    Luke was acting weird and more bold.
    Jackal Boy was tired of cafeteria food.
  • Another Place, Another Time: Why is Gibert’s father away for most of the year?
    He is an overseer of ships and cargo
    He is a teacher in a foreign land.
    He enjoys taking trips around the world.
    He is in the navy and stationed in Africa
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: The murderer would come at 11:15 because a __________________ would pass Mrs. Stevenson’s window and hide her screams.
    train
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Where does Mr. Stevenson work?
    Queensboro
    Henchley Hospital.
    The Plaza.
    Murray Hill.
  • Another Place, Another Time: A sextant is an instrument used to?
    Measure temperature.
    Measure time.
    Determine location.
    Determine speed.
  • The People Could Fly: Folktales contain life lessons. What life lesson does this story contain?
    Bad circumstances always get better.
    Even in the worst circumstances, people can still feel hope.
    Always listen to those in authority.
    Always listen to your parents.
  • Among the Impostors: What secret group does Luke discover at Hendricks School for Boys?
    The Impostors
    The Alliance
    The Infiltrators
    The Resistance
  • The People Could Fly: How did Toby respond when the Overseer and the Driver tried to get him?
    He turned around and ran down the street.
    He grabbed a piece of lumber and threw it at them.
    He laughed at them and it at helped his people fly away.
    a.He laughed at them and called them names.
  • Among the Impostors: How had all of the pictures of Lee Grant look like Luke?
    He got them from his school
    A computer was used to change the pictures
    He got them from his father
    He got them from his mother
  • Among the Impostors: What does Mr. Talbot mean by "blend in"?
    Stand out from the crowd
    Not to draw attention to himself
    Tell everyone he is a third child
    Make problems and run away
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: At the end of the play, Mrs. Stevenson has the operator on the line and then Duffy, but in the movie, who is she talking to before she is killed?
    Her husband’s ex-girlfriend
    Her father
    Henry
    Mr. Evans
  • The People Could Fly: How does the story live on?
    The people who could fly wrote a book.
    The people who could fly were interviewed on T.V.
    The people who could not fly kept the story going
    They made a movie about it.
  • Among the Impostors: Why does Luke Garner initially go to Hendricks School for Boys?
    To escape the Population Police
    To join a secret group known as the Alliance
    To find his missing sister
    To receive a better education
  • Another Place, Another Time: According to Gilbert, what did Albert Einstein prove?
    that space traveling is possible
    the existence of time and energy
    the existence of negative numbers
    that time is just another dimension like space
  • Another Place, Another Time: What bad news did the telegram bring?
    Gilbert’s father is lost at sea, or dead.
    Gilbert’s father cannot come home because he has a new job.
    Gilbert’s father can only come home for a week.
    Gilbert’s father is remarried and moved away.
  • Another Place, Another Time: What did it mean when Gilbert said making his father laugh was “like Christmas and his birthday and a day at the beach all rolled into one”?
    Time travel’s slowly when Gilbert’s father is away.
    Gilbert’s father wants to come home very soon.
    Gilbert wants to go to the sea with his father.
    Time goes by slowly when Gilbert plays in the ocean.
  • __________________ are worn by actors to make them look real and fit a certain personality.
    Costumes
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: What does Duffy call the clues Mrs. Stevenson has given him?
    Vague
    Meager
    Exceptional
    Tremendous
  • Among the Impostors: What clues was Luke "too blind" to understand?
    The dirt is too hard to plant vegetables.
    The hall monitors were letting people sneak out.
    He can go home any time.
  • Among the Impostors: How did Luke learn that Jackal Boy (Jason) worked for the population police?
    Luke called Mr. Talbot who said his suspicions about Jason
    Luke heard him talking on the phone.
    Luke looked up Jason's record in the main office.
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Why can Mrs. Stevenson never get through to her husband?
    The line is dead.
    The line is busy.
    Her husband is dead.
    The killers are listening to her on the phone.
  • Vocabulary: What does the word "dew" mean?
    small drops of water from condensation (usually in the morning)
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: "Sorry, Wrong Number" was originally a __________________ written by Lucille Fletcher.
    drama/play
  • Vocabulary: What word means "a ruler that is cruel and unreasonable"?
    tyrant
  • Among the Impostors: Why is Luke angry about the note?
    It was just his fake name
    He thought it would be the answer to everything
    He lost it
    He isn't angry
  • The People Could Fly: 8.What is the theme of this story?
    All people should be treated with respect.
    People can fly
    Listen to your elders.
    Education is important.
  • Among the Impostors: What teacher found Luke in the hallway?
    Mr. Talbot
    Mr. Hendricks
    Mr. Dirk
    Mr .Harlow
  • Among the Impostors: What is the main character's name in "Among the Impostors"?
    Lee Grant
    Luke Garner
    Jen Talbot
    Trey Sellers
  • Among the Impostors: What does the note that Mr. Talbot gave to Luke say?
    The note says, "Blend in."
  • The People Could Fly: What happened just before Sarah flew away?
    She said goodbye to her child.
    Toby said the magic words.
    The Master said goodbye to her.
    The Overseer said the magic words.
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: "Sorry, Wrong Number” is about a conversation overheard on the __________________.
    telephone
  • Among the Impostors: What is the purpose of the Population Police in the book?
    To distribute food supplies
    To capture illegal third children
    To promote education
    To enforce curfews
  • Another Place, Another Time: What can you infer from the children staring at the hand car “as if to say, ‘Where have you been all my life?’”
    They were happy that they finally had a present.
    They were worried about getting in trouble.
    They were tired of walking and needed to get home.
    They were excited about using it to go many places.
  • Among the Impostors: What is the main conflict in this novel?
    Luke has to go to a new school.
    Luke has to fit in at his new school and feel accepted.
    Jackal Boy has to learn how to get along with Luke.
    Rolly has to learn now to be nice to new people.
  • Vocabulary: What word means "to go get something and bring it back to someone"?
    fetch
  • Among the Impostors: What is the main setting of the story?
    Population Police Headquarters
    Grant family's farm
    Hendricks School for Boys
    Barons' mansion
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Mrs. Stevenson overheard a conversation about a __________________.
    murder
  • Among the Impostors: What is unusual about the structure of the school?
    The door only opens from the outside.
    There are no windows.
    It has only one floor.
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Mrs. Stevenson could never reach her __________________ because the line was always busy.
    husband
  • Among the Impostors: Why doesn't Luke want to go to the new school?
    The school is located too far away.
    He wants to help the children at his school.
    He is still afraid to meet new people.
  • The People Could Fly: Why did the people bring their wings on the ship?
    They couldn’t find them.
    The ship was too crowded.
    They were told to take them off before they boarded.
    The salt air would damage them
  • Another Place, Another Time: What is the “switchyards” that Gilbert and his friends played in?
    A football field
    The name of the local park
    An abandoned garden with many switches
    An old rail line that hasn’t been used in decades.
  • Among the Impostors: How did Luke get outside?
    He was kicked out
    His class went outside
    A door was open
    He went through the window
  • Among the Impostors: What does Luke discover about his new roommate, Jason?
    He has a twin brother named Jackal
    He is also a third child in hiding
    He is the leader of the Alliance
    He is secretly working for the Population Police
  • Vocabulary: What does the word "shed" mean? (Another Place, Another Time)
    a small house used for storing tools and other things
  • Another Place, Another Time: What reaction does Emmy have about the idea of time travel?
    She thinks it's stupid at first, but she believes Gilbert
    She is initially eager to learn more.
    She is angry that Gilbert brought up the subject
    She believes it at first, but then thinks he's joking
  • Among the Impostors: What caused Jackal Boy to fall down the stairs?
    The railing broke off the wall.
    Luke hit him with a book.
    He tripped.
  • The People Could Fly: What characteristics of a folktale does this story contain?
    It contains people talking in different languages.
    It has supernatural events and takes place in the future
    It contains supernatural events and takes place in the past
    It contains animals talking and a lesson learned
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: When does Mrs. Stevenson realize, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that she is the intended victim?
    She is told so by George before he kills her.
    She hears the killer break in through a window.
    She hears the phone click.
    She gets a phone call telling her she is the intended victim
  • Vocabulary: What word means "Unending time, forever"?
    eternity
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Sorry, Wrong Number:
    An airfield.
    Rush hour traffic.
    The train.
    A vacuum cleaner.
  • Among the Impostors: What nickname does Luke give to Jason.
    Yoda
    Jackal Boy
    Jaguar Boy
    Freckle Face
  • Vocabulary: What does the word "cliff" mean?
    a high and steep rock (usually facing the sea)
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: Mrs. Stevenson suffers from a disease called __________________.
    neurosis
  • "Among the Impostors" explores themes of ________.
    Friendship and loyalty
    Identity
    Freedom and rebellion
    All of these
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: "Sorry, Wrong Number" contains the element of suspense. Select the best definition for the word suspense.
    the most exciting part of a story
    severe drama between people, usually girls
    growing tension and excitement
    any type of conflict in a story
  • Sorry, Wrong Number: The setting of "Sorry, Wrong Number” is __________________.
    New York/ Mrs. Stevenson's bedroom
  • The People Could Fly: Why is Sarah so desperate to leave?
    She wants to take care of her sick mother.
    She and her sister were subject to physical and mental abuse
    She and her baby were subject to physical and mental abuse.
    She wanted her children to live with their cousins.
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