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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the people in the studio do when they see Harrison?
(a) Applaud.
(b) Run.
(c) Scream.
(d) Cheer.

2. What does Hazel think about the ballerinas on television?
(a) Too fast.
(b) Inappropriate.
(c) Boring.
(d) Nice.

3. Which handicap does Harrison wear on his ears?
(a) Small earpiece.
(b) Fuzzy earmuffs.
(c) Huge headphones.
(d) Tiny microphone.

4. Where does Harrison escape from?
(a) Mental hospital.
(b) War zone.
(c) Jail.
(d) Drone factory.

5. What does Harrison declare about himself when he enters the studio?
(a) He is the greatest ruler ever.
(b) He is weak and sad.
(c) He has set a bomb.
(d) He is getting married.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the ballerina disguise her voice?

2. What does Harrison want to do with the ballerina?

3. What are the ballerinas loaded down with?

4. Where is Harrison being detained?

5. How old is Harrison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to George and Hazel's television?

2. What does Harrison outgrow?

3. What is the purpose of disabling the dancers?

4. What is humorous about Hazel repeating her doozy remark at the end of the story?

5. What emotion does Hazel express without understanding why?

6. Why does Hazel not tell George about the murder?

7. How does the audience know that the ballerina who speaks is beautiful?

8. Why does George miss his son's execution?

9. How does Hazel feel about the sounds George hears?

10. How does Hazel explain her tears when George returns?

(see the answer keys)

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