Idioms
Cause & Effect
Story Elements
Characters
Vocabulary
100
Means going crazy.
What is losing one's mind?
100
Dad adds extra circuitry to Louis.
What is the cause of Louis's behavior?
100
The setting of User Friendly.
What is Santa Rosario, California
100
Kevin's father is a computer designer.
What is Kevin's father's job?
100
Designs or pictures produced on and printed out from a computer.
What is graphics?
200
Means let die.
What is pull the plug?
200
Chuck Linke is arrested.
What is an effect of Louis's acts of revenge?
200
A computer that develops human feelings.
What is Louis?
200
Kevin is very intelligent.
What is a character trait of Kevin's?
200
In a distracted, inattentive way.
What is absently?
300
Means left out.
What is out in the cold?
300
Louis can access and learn from computers all over the world.
What is the effect of patching Louis to a new modem?
300
After Kevin's father returns home and works on the computer he becomes puzzled.
What is Louis's final message?
300
Ginny makes fun of Kevin on the bus.
What is Ginny's reaction to Kevin?
300
Program that provides instruction for performing specific tasks.
What is a tutorial program?
400
Means got relief.
What is great weight taken off one's shoulders?
400
Kevin's father erased the entire program and set up Louis as a normal computer.
What causes Louis's character to change?
400
Everyone needs a friend.
What is the theme?
400
Louis's character is revealed to Kevin from what he does to the Linkes.
What is Louis's messages and actions?
400
Unit that enables a computer to produce speech.
What is a voice module?
500
Means miss an opportunity.
What is miss the boat?
500
Louis's affection for Kevin.
What caused Louis to act as he did?
500
Reinforces the story's theme.
What is the title?
500
Louis's affection for Kevin.
What caused Louis to act as he did?
500
Slight Changes
What is modifications?
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