10 Questions
What does the house use to clean the dirty dishes?
Tiny robot mice
What was the condition of the only house left standing in the ruined city?
It was blackened and charcoaled on the west face
What did the house do in response to a sparrow brushing a window?
The shade snapped up
What time did the garden sprinklers whirled up in golden founts?
Ten-fifteen
What did the house do when it inquired 'Who goes there? What's the password?'
It shut up its windows and drew shades
What did the breakfast stove eject from its warm interior?
Eight pieces of perfectly browned toast, eight eggs sunny side up, sixteen slices of bacon, two coffees, and two cool glasses of milk
What was the weather like outside the house?
It was raining
What time was it when the voice-clock sang 'Tick-tock, seven o'clock, time to get up'?
7:00 AM
What was the date mentioned by the second voice from the kitchen ceiling?
August 4, 2026
What happened at eight-thirty?
The eggs were shrivelled and the toast was like stone
Test your knowledge of Ray Bradbury's short story 'There Will Come Soft Rains' with this quiz. This quiz covers the themes, characters, and plot details of the story.
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