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Reading Check and Short Answer Questions on key points are designed for guided reading assignments, in-class review, formative assessment, quizzes, and more.
PROLOGUE
Reading Check
1. Who tattooed the Illustrated Man?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. Why does the Illustrated Man warn the narrator to look away from his tattoos while he sleeps?
STORY 1: “The Veldt”
Reading Check
1. What do George and Lydia see when they enter their children’s virtual reality nursery?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. Why does the child psychologist David McClean think Peter and Wendy are preoccupied with death and violence?
STORY 2: “Kaleidoscope”
Reading Check
1. Who is Hollis?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. How does Hollis realize he is different from Lespere?
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