The Open Window Review
Mar 28, 2015
The Open WindowReview
Multiple Choice Section
What does Framton Nuttel know about
the Sappletons when he first arrives?
Multiple Choice Section
Who does Nuttel first meet when he arrives
at the Sappletons’ home?
Multiple Choice Section
According to the story, what quality makes
Vera such a good liar?
Multiple Choice Section
Why does Nuttel try to change the topic from
the tragedy?
Multiple Choice Section
What does Nuttel think about Mrs. Sappleton when she exclaims, “Here they are at
last!”?
Multiple Choice Section
What lie does Vera tell her aunt at the end of
the story?
Multiple Choice Section
Someone with an infirmity is most
likely…
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An imminent event is likely to happen…
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A word that means the same as self-
possessed is…
Short Answer Section (Copy)
The story contains two flashbacks. One flashback describes the discussion between Nuttel and his sister; the other describes a great tragedy. What are two differences between the flashbacks?
Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
Scientists classify all living things into seven categories.
Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
The categories begin very broad and then
get narrower.
Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
Phylum and Class are the next two categories.
Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
The number of living things within these
groups varies.
Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Which category of animals seems the most interesting to
you?
Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Dinosaurs of all kinds are the favorite reptiles of many school children.
Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Alligators and crocodiles comprise one of the orders of
reptiles.
Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Many people find the class of reptiles quite
fascinating.
Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
All reptiles have a bony skeleton and are covered with scales or
plates.
Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
A very tiny reptile is the inch-long gecko.