Making Predictions in The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

Question 1

Before reading this part of the teleplay, you used the crowd’s reaction to Tommy to predict that “the neighbors will begin checking to see who is really human.” Which statement is true of the prediction you made before reading this part of the teleplay?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

This prediction came true.

Question 2

What three things does this passage show about Les Goodman?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He feels threatened.; He is brave and stands up for himself.; He is a logical person.

Question 3

Based on this passage, what will most likely happen next?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

More neighbors will be accused of being aliens.

Question 4

How does Steve react to being questioned about his radio?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He becomes upset and defensive.

Question 5

Based on Steve’s actions in the first part of the teleplay, readers may have predicted that Steve would continue being the town’s leader during the power outage. How should readers revise this prediction after Don asks Steve about his radio?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Readers should now predict that Steve will no longer be seen as the leader.

Making Predictions in The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Answers

More from this Course

TRY EDGENUITY HACKS