What is the Author of this story?
A) Jack Finney
B) John Steinbeck
C) Mark Twain
What is A) Jack Finney
100
What part of the story does Tom punches the window and it breaks open?
A) Falling Action
B) Conflict
C) Climax
D) Resolution
What is C) Climax.
100
What is the Point of View of the Story?
What is 3rd Person Point of View.
100
Who are the main characters?
Who is Tom Benecke and Clare
100
What is a series of related events that we will expect to find in a story called?
What is the plot.
200
Where was he born?
A) Milwaukee, WI
B) Clear Lake, SD
C) New York, NY
D) Jackson, FL
What is A) Milwaukee, WI
200
What part of the story does Tom laugh and then walks out the door?
A) Conflict
B) Falling Action
C) Climax
D) Resolution
What is the D) Resolution
200
Where do they live?
What is Lexington Street on the eleventh story.
200
Who is Clare?
What is Tom's wife
200
What is the beginning with first event and moving in sequence through a whole series of events until the story ends called?
What is Chronological Order
300
What did some of his short stories turn into?
A) comedy movies
B) sequels
C) Horror-movie classic
D) nothing
What is C) Horror-movie classic
300
What part of the story is Tom physically on the edge of the building and he is mentally on the edge because heis going to screw his marriage up if he doesn't balance his work and his relationship out?
A) Climax
B) Conflict
C) Falling Action
D) Rising Action
What is B) Conflict.
300
What is the Theme of the story?
What is your life and family is more important and life isn't just about work.
300
What does Tom Benecke look like?
What is tall, lean, dark-haired young man.
300
In a way not relating to the point or situation
A) Imperceptibly
B) Unimpeded
C) Irrelevantly
D) Discarding
What is C) Irrelevantly.
400
What part of the story does Tom fall through the window and he pulls out the yellow piece of paper and sets it on the table by his pencil. When he gets up to go to the closet to get his coat the paper flies through the window on to the ledge.
A) Falling Action
B) Rising Action
C) Conflict
D) Resolution
What is A) Falling Action
400
What choice has Tom already made when the story opens? Why does he risk his life to retrieve the paper?
What is not to go to the movies with his wife, and stay at home and do his paper. Because he thinks his job is more important.
400
What does Clare look like?
What is slender, very pretty girl with light brown, almost blond hair.
400
In such a slight way as to be almost unnoticeable.
A)
B) Imperceptibly
C)
D)
What is B) Imperceptibly.
500
What part of the story does Clare ask Tom to go to the movies but he decides to stay home and work on his paper. Then his sheet flies out the window and is on the ledge of the apartment. Tom then decides to go out to get the paper. When he gets out on the ledge he slowly takes steps over to get his paper. When he reaches his paper and it in his hands he realized the window had shut. The Tom starts to light some pieces of paper on fire to try and get someone's attention.
A) Falling Action
B) Conflict
C) Rising Action
D) Resolution
What is C) Rising Action
500
What did he set on his paper so it wouldn't fly away and out the window again?
What is a pencil.
500
What kind of guy is Tom?
(what does he prefer to do?)
What is working man.
500
Not blocked; unobstructed
A) Irrelevantly
B) Projection
C) Imperceptibly
D) Unimpeded