Needful Things Overview
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Match the characters with their actions:

Brian = Curiously peeking into the new store Cora Rusk = Calling Myra on a Saturday morning Sean = Watching cartoons on the living-room floor Myra = Engaging in a conversation with Cora

Match the items associated with the store 'Needful Things':

Suction cup sign = Announcing store details Ad in The Call = Surrounded by a ruffled border Spool beds = Claimed to be two hundred years old Drawing of angels = Blowing long trumpets

Match the descriptions with the respective elements of the narrative:

Sign on the door = Announcing the grand opening Shade installed on the door = Preventing visibility into the store Cartoons on TV = Entertaining Brian and Sean Cora's irritation = Due to unclear store offerings

Match the phrases with their implications:

<p>You won't believe your eyes = Intriguing customers about the store Pulled all the way down = Blockading Brian's view into the store Two hundred years old = Questioning authenticity of products Weekday call = Rare engagement from Cora</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the locations or objects to their descriptions:

<p>Main Street = Site of the new store Town Common = Opposite side of Main Street Living-room floor = Where Brian and Sean sit Frames stamped with Rochester, New York = Indicating modern origins of antiques</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Brian's Curiosity Regarding Needful Things

  • Brian, observing the new store, Needful Things, noticed a shade covering the windows; he saw only his reflection.
  • The store's grand opening was advertised in Castle Rock's weekly newspaper, The Call.
  • The advertisement had a ruffled border and a drawing of angels blowing trumpets.
  • The sign described the store opening at 10 AM on October 9th.
  • The ad had a slogan of "You won't believe your eyes" with no details on what goods would be dispensed.

Cora Rusk's Reaction

  • Cora Rusk was skeptical about the store; she called Myra to express her irritation.
  • Cora's skepticism centered around the authenticity of the vintage spool beds; she questioned the Rochester, New York marking on them.
  • Cora was quite critical about the potential of the spool beds.
  • Cora's skepticism was fuelled by potential discrepancies in age markings on the furniture.

Brian and Sean's Activities

  • Brian and Sean, siblings, were watching cartoons together in the living room.
  • Sean was engrossed in the Smurfs; Brian was also somewhat interested.
  • Brian was also listening to Cora's conversation with Myra.
  • Cora exclaimed "Ri-night!" during her conversation, demonstrating emphasis.

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This quiz explores the themes and characters surrounding the store 'Needful Things' in Castle Rock. It delves into Brian's observations, Cora Rusk's skepticism, and the unfolding events related to the store's opening. Test your understanding of these pivotal moments in the story.

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