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    The passage is a summary of questions about a short story involving an alien encounter in a diner. The questions assess details like why the season is mentioned, meanings of idioms used, the problem, setting and mood of the story. The purpose is determined to be mostly to entertain readers with a mystery about an extra person in the diner who may be an alien.

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    The passage is a summary of questions about a short story involving an alien encounter in a diner. The questions assess details like why the season is mentioned, meanings of idioms used, the problem, setting and mood of the story. The purpose is determined to be mostly to entertain readers with a mystery about an extra person in the diner who may be an alien.

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    Will The Real Martian Please Stand Up

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    The passage is a summary of questions about a short story involving an alien encounter in a diner. The questions assess details like why the season is mentioned, meanings of idioms used, the problem, setting and mood of the story. The purpose is determined to be mostly to entertain readers with a mystery about an extra person in the diner who may be an alien.

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    Name____________________________ d.

    The Craziest Grandpa Ever

    Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up 7. Why does the author make the
    jukebox start?
    1. Why is the season important to the a. He wants to add tension to the
    setting at the beginning of the story? story.
    a. It creates evidence (footprints). b. The bus driver wants to dance.
    b. It is cold enough for aliens. c. It helps to identify the alien.
    c. Spaceships need ponds. d. The song is important to the plot.
    d. Police officers prefer to work in
    snowy weather. 8. The policeman says, “We’re all kids
    in a closet here.” What does this
    2. If you need to “Find a needle in a saying mean?
    haystack”, you need to a. They don’t know what is going
    a. Find something very sharp. on.
    b. Find something very difficult to b. Everything happening is
    find. imaginary.
    c. Locate something very annoying. c. Everyone in the diner is very
    d. Look for a long-lost friend. young.
    d. The diner is small.
    3. “Looks like you’re kinda
    marooned!” What is a synonym for 9. The mood in this story is most
    marooned? similar to the mood you’d find in a…
    a. Sad a. Textbook
    b. Starved b. Fairy Tale
    c. Stranded. c. Western
    d. Irritated d. Mystery

    4. What is the main problem in the 10. The author’s purpose in this story is
    beginning of the story? mostly to…
    a. The jukebox is malfunctioning. a. Persuade
    b. The diner has run out of food. b. Entertain
    c. There is an extra person in the c. Inform
    diner. d. Confuse
    d. The bus has an accident.

    5. What is the setting for most of the


    story?
    a. Another planet
    b. Tracey’s Pond
    c. A diner
    d. A police car

    6. Another title for this story could


    be…
    a. Panic in the Diner
    b. The Cold Afternoon
    c. One Bus Too Many

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