"Dark They Were and Golden Eyed"

Last updated over 6 years ago

8 questions

"Dark They Were and Golden Eyed"

Last updated over 6 years ago

8 questions

Question 1

What is the first thing that Mr. Bittering notices has changed?

The townspeople's eyes have changed.

The vegetables and plants have changed. 

The land around them has turned a yellow color.

The wind has changed directions.

Question 2

What impact does the changing environment have on the story's mood?

There is a sense of harmony. Harry feels calm; he has been waiting on the changes to occur.

There is a sense of cheerfulness. Mr. Bittering is glad for the changes. 

There is a sense of uneasiness. Mr. Bittering refuses to except the changes. 

The mood is dull. The changes around them is not affecting them at all. 

Question 3

True or False: Both Harry and the townspeople want to leave Mars as soon as possible.

True

False

Question 4

What does Harry suggest he and the townspeople do to help their situation?

Build a rocket and head back to Earth

Head up to the Villas and see if there is any sign of additional food

Pile all their food up together and store it in a deep freezer until they can come up with another plan

Question 5

When he goes into town, what does Harry notice about his friend?

He is wearing glasses. 

He has on the same clothes from the day prior.

HIs eyes have changed.

He seems depressed and sad. 

Question 6

Why does Sam's mirror break?

The force of the gravity from Mars causes it to shatter. 

Harry looks at the mirror and drops it when he sees his reflection.

Sam drops the mirror on accident when Harry hands it back to him.

The wind blows and rips it from Harry's hands, and it breaks. 

Question 7

What type of imagery is being used in the following lines?
"Dark she was, and golden eyed. burnt almost black by the sun, sleeping, and the children metallic in their beds..."(298-299).

touch

hear

taste

smell

sight

Question 8

What happens to Harry that makes him realize that he is changing even more?

He discovers an alien buried in his yard.

David changes his name to Linnl.

Harry says the Martian word for Earth without even thinking. 

Harry decides to eat the food in the garden. 

Question 1

What is the first thing that Mr. Bittering notices has changed?

The townspeople's eyes have changed.

The vegetables and plants have changed. 

The land around them has turned a yellow color.

The wind has changed directions.

Question 2

What impact does the changing environment have on the story's mood?

There is a sense of harmony. Harry feels calm; he has been waiting on the changes to occur.

There is a sense of cheerfulness. Mr. Bittering is glad for the changes. 

There is a sense of uneasiness. Mr. Bittering refuses to except the changes. 

The mood is dull. The changes around them is not affecting them at all. 

Question 3

True or False: Both Harry and the townspeople want to leave Mars as soon as possible.

True

False

Question 4

What does Harry suggest he and the townspeople do to help their situation?

Build a rocket and head back to Earth

Head up to the Villas and see if there is any sign of additional food

Pile all their food up together and store it in a deep freezer until they can come up with another plan

Question 5

When he goes into town, what does Harry notice about his friend?

He is wearing glasses. 

He has on the same clothes from the day prior.

HIs eyes have changed.

He seems depressed and sad. 

Question 6

Why does Sam's mirror break?

The force of the gravity from Mars causes it to shatter. 

Harry looks at the mirror and drops it when he sees his reflection.

Sam drops the mirror on accident when Harry hands it back to him.

The wind blows and rips it from Harry's hands, and it breaks. 

Question 7

What type of imagery is being used in the following lines?
"Dark she was, and golden eyed. burnt almost black by the sun, sleeping, and the children metallic in their beds..."(298-299).

touch

hear

taste

smell

sight

Question 8

What happens to Harry that makes him realize that he is changing even more?

He discovers an alien buried in his yard.

David changes his name to Linnl.

Harry says the Martian word for Earth without even thinking. 

Harry decides to eat the food in the garden. 

"Dark They Were and Golden Eyed"

"Dark They Were and Golden Eyed"

What is the first thing that Mr. Bittering notices has changed?

What impact does the changing environment have on the story's mood?

True or False: Both Harry and the townspeople want to leave Mars as soon as possible.

What does Harry suggest he and the townspeople do to help their situation?

When he goes into town, what does Harry notice about his friend?

Why does Sam's mirror break?

What type of imagery is being used in the following lines?"Dark she was, and golden eyed. burnt almost black by the sun, sleeping, and the children metallic in their beds..."(298-299).

What happens to Harry that makes him realize that he is changing even more?

What is the first thing that Mr. Bittering notices has changed?

What impact does the changing environment have on the story's mood?

True or False: Both Harry and the townspeople want to leave Mars as soon as possible.

What does Harry suggest he and the townspeople do to help their situation?

When he goes into town, what does Harry notice about his friend?

Why does Sam's mirror break?

What type of imagery is being used in the following lines?"Dark she was, and golden eyed. burnt almost black by the sun, sleeping, and the children metallic in their beds..."(298-299).

What happens to Harry that makes him realize that he is changing even more?

What type of imagery is being used in the following lines?
"Dark she was, and golden eyed. burnt almost black by the sun, sleeping, and the children metallic in their beds..."(298-299).

What type of imagery is being used in the following lines?
"Dark she was, and golden eyed. burnt almost black by the sun, sleeping, and the children metallic in their beds..."(298-299).