The complete text of the story may be found here.
1. How does this story try to hook the reader’s attention at
the start? (1)
2. What has occurred just before this story begins? (1)
3. Describe the main character. Include a physical detail
and one aspect of personality. Support comments on personality with a specific
reference to the story. (3)
4. Is Andy a round or flat character? Support your answer.
(2)
5. Identify one mood for this story. Support your answer
with a specific reference to the story. (2)
6. Why did the author choose to include the old woman in
this story? (1)
7. Why does Andy remove his jacket? (1)
8. A theme is a statement or question a story makes about
life in general. What is a possible theme of this story? (1)
Writing: (3)
