Quiz & Worksheet - The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury

Instructions:

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What is one reason ''The Pedestrian'' can be classified as soft science fiction?

Bradbury didn't consider the story science fiction.

It focuses above all on Meade's feelings and personal characteristics.

It features only human characters, and no robots.

It doesn't meet the standards of science fiction as such.

Worksheet

Print The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury | Theme, Summary & Analysis Worksheet

1. What kind of setting does Bradbury's ''The Pedestrian'' take place in?

A dystopia
A utopia
A fantasy realm
An alternative past

2. Which of the following is a primary conflict in Bradbury's ''The Pedestrian?''

Interpersonal relationships
Writers vs. the police
Man vs. nature
Freedom vs. conformism

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

This quiz and worksheet will test your understanding of The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury, such as the primary conflict and how to best describe the story. The quiz consists of five short multiple-choice questions.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

You will be quizzed on the following topics:

Classification of The Pedestrian as soft science fiction
Setting of the story
Main conflict in The Pedestrian
How to best describe the story
Reason why everyone but Meade is indoors

Skills Practiced

Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury
Interpreting information - verify that you can read information about the setting of The Pedestrian and interpret it correctly
Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding classification of The Pedestrian as soft science fiction

Additional Learning

Learn more about this topic with the lesson titled Ray Bradbury's The Pedestrian: Summary, Analysis & Theme. Here's a quick glance at what's included in the lesson: