Question

An Unexplainable Occurrence

By: Elizabeth Kible

Please hurry!!!

When does the narrative realize that what Miguel said was correct?

A) When she wakes up in the morning
B) When she investigate in the park
C) When she sees business closed in town
D) When she sees the shadows on the tent

Why does the narrator’s father look astonished when he talks to his neighbor?

A) He wonders where the town streets were so empty the night before
B) He is still amazed by this excitement performance from the carnival
C) He cannot believe that no one outside the town heard of the carnival
D) He thinks that the reporter and Miguel are wrong about the carnival

Answer 1

1- The correct answer is B.

The narrator could not believe what Miguel had said, so he run off to the park to investigate. When he arrived, he realized Miguel was correct: there were no traces of the carnival there: no holes where the spikes had been, no hay scattered about.

2- The correct answer is D.

The narrator's father was astonished because he believed that Miguel and the reporter were wrong. He could not understand how it could be possible for there to be no carnival in the area when he and everyone in town had been to one the night before.