Sorry, Right Number

1. Polly isn't physically present early in the story because she's

Dead.

In hiding.

Away at boarding school.

Being held by kidnappers.

2. When Jeff lost the leading role to another actor, he felt _____. (vocabulary word)

Bland

Dejected

Impending

Strenuous

3. The poster on Bill's study door revelas that he

Is sloppy.

Hates horror movies.

Has a sense of humor.

Wants to be a musician.

4. After the visit to Dawn's house, Bill stays up late to

Bake bread.

Balance his checkbook.

Tape the movie for Jeff.

Work on his latest book.

5. The detail about the two phone lines on Katie's phone

Is funny.

Is irrelevant.

Shows that she's rich.

Is an important story device.

6. Kim was full of energy, so she took a ______ bike ride. (vocabulary word)

Impending

Strenuous

Interim

Bland

7. Mounted on the walls of Bill's study are his

Diplomas.

Book covers.

Preserved fish.

Football trophies.

8. The youngest child in the Weiderman family is

Jeff.

Connie.

Polly.

Dennis.

9. The earthquake split our yard in half, leaving a long, narrow ______.(vocabulary word)

Presumably

Impending

Chasm

Bland

10. I added a floral border to liven up my otherwise ______ bedroom walls.(vocabulary word)

Chasm

Bland

Impending

Amiable

11. Polly's dialogue with Hank at the wedding reveals that

She hates him.

She knows his secret.

She rejected him at first.

He has a troubled past.

12. Bill seems to excuse his possession of a gun by explaining that he

Has a license.

Likes to hunt.

Is a sheriff's deputy.

Keeps it for self-defense.

13. Stage directions in a screenplay would NOT give information about

The set.

Camera work.

The story's ending.

Character's thoughts.

14. I last saw Mark a month ago. In the _____, he's grown a beard.(vocabulary word)

Dejected

Strenuous

Amiable

Interim

15. We gathered supplies and shovels to prepare for the _____ snowstorm. (vocabulary word)

Impending

Dejected

Strenuous

Presumably

16. Sorry, Right Number is NOT organized according to

Human interaction.

A straight progression in time.

Principles of the horror genre.

The conventions of writing a screenplay.

Sorry, Right Number

1. Polly isn't physically present early in the story because she's

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. When Jeff lost the leading role to another actor, he felt _____. (vocabulary word)

3. The poster on Bill's study door revelas that he

4. After the visit to Dawn's house, Bill stays up late to

5. The detail about the two phone lines on Katie's phone

6. Kim was full of energy, so she took a ______ bike ride. (vocabulary word)

7. Mounted on the walls of Bill's study are his

8. The youngest child in the Weiderman family is

9. The earthquake split our yard in half, leaving a long, narrow ______.(vocabulary word)

10. I added a floral border to liven up my otherwise ______ bedroom walls.(vocabulary word)

11. Polly's dialogue with Hank at the wedding reveals that

12. Bill seems to excuse his possession of a gun by explaining that he

13. Stage directions in a screenplay would NOT give information about

14. I last saw Mark a month ago. In the _____, he's grown a beard.(vocabulary word)

15. We gathered supplies and shovels to prepare for the _____ snowstorm. (vocabulary word)

16. Sorry, Right Number is NOT organized according to