Read the excerpt from act 1 of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street DON
picking up the cue)
Sure. That's the kind of thing - like sun spots. They raise cane with radio reception all over the world. And this
thing being so close - why there's no telling the sort of stuff it can do.
(he wets his lips, smiles nervously)
Go ahead, Charlie. You and Steve go into town and see if that isn't what's causing it all.
What do the stage directions tell the reader about Don's feelings?
O He feels threatened by Steve and Charlie.
He may be more worried about the flash than he is admitting,
He is confident about the cause of the power outage.
He knows that Tommy is right but is keeping his feelings a secret.

Which of the following quotations best explains why roosevelt believes he was elected? a ) “to raise the values of agricultural products b ) “ our greatest primary task is to put people to work c ) “this nation asks for action, and action now” d ) “the clean satisfaction that comes from the stern performance of ”

Which statement best describes how these paragraphs develop the central idea of the article? a- they elaborate on the idea that the offer has been made with youngsters in mind. b- they provide additional information as to why the prize is a wagon instead of something else. c- they support the idea that the wagon is attractive to youngsters and is a worthy prize. d- they introduce the idea that the newspaper is a generous organization. read paragraphs 4 and 5. the disc wheel coaster wagon is thirty-six inches long and sixteen inches wide. the coaster is built exactly like a high-powered automobile. the disc wheels have rubber tires and true roller bearings. it runs as smoothly as an eight-cylinder automobile. it is built of the strongest wood and is equipped with a reliable hand brake, enabling the owner to stop in an instant. the tongue—usually the first thing about a wagon to break and render the wagon unserviceable—is so stout that a man can jump on it without breaking it.

Which of the following is not a fire safety precaution a; start fires with kindling or other fire starters b: check local regulations and conditions before starting a fire c: clear flammable debris away from fire area d: extinguish all burning embers before leaving