The Fog Horn by Ray Bradbury

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What is the setting of the story "The Foghorn"?

A city in the mountains

A lighthouse by the sea

A medieval castle

A lakefront cabin

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What is a possible theme of "The Fog Horn"?

Love hurts

Everybody desires and needs to be loved

Dinosaurs aren't extinct

Imagination is a powerful tool

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What did the monster think the fog horn was?

A ship

Another monster

A nuisance

The end of the world

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What type of conflicts are present in "The Fog Horn"?

External - they are almost killed by the monster

Internal - the monster is lonely

Neither

Both

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What feeling best describes how Mcdunn feels about the monster?

hatred

love

empathy (feeling with)

respect

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What is the reason the monster comes every year?

It's lonely

Getting food

To see its family

Travels the world

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How often does the fog horn blow?

every 30 seconds

every 20 seconds

every 45 seconds

every 15 seconds

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How many miles was the town from the coast?

100

150

125

135

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Who has worked at the lightohouse longer?

The narrator

McDunn

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What does the word primeval mean?

Primary

From ancient times

Evil

Existing after death

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How often does the monster come to the surface?

Every year

Every hour

Every 10 years

Every 100 years

12.

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Where does McDunn say the monster comes from?

The sky

The shallows

The Deeps

The Marianas Trench

13.

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At the very end of the story, what feeling does the narrator have?

Gladness because he never has to see the monster again.

Sadness because he knows the monster is lonely.

Excitement because he's going to see the monster again.

Fear because he's going to see th emonster again.

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