Short Stories
What was the name of the man who gave Arthur and Norma the button in the short story “Button Button”?
Mr. Steward
What is the definition of the vocab word indifference?
Lack of interest or concern
What is Mrs. Mason's favorite movie?
You've got mail
About how many people are there on Earth?
8 billion
What were the names of the kids in the short story The Veldt?
Peter and Wendy
What is the definition of precariously?
Likely to fall
What is Mrs. Mason’s favorite animal?
Dog
What is the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise?
Venus
What happened to the parents at the end of the short story The Veldt?
A lion ate them
What is the definition of suavity?
A charming or smooth demeanor
Where does Mrs. Mason want to travel to?
Greece
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
In the short story “The Monkeys Paw” how many wishes were granted?
3
What is the definition of cunningly?
Clever and manipulative
What is Mrs. Mason’s biggest pet peeve?
Laziness
What state in the U.S is only one syllable long?
Maine
What is the significance of the evil eye in the short story “The Tell-Tale Heart”?
It symbolizes the narrator's own guilt, fear, or madness
What is the definition of dissimulation?
Concealment of ones thoughts or feelings
How many years has Mrs. Mason been teaching?
30
What was New York called before it officially became New York?
New Netherland