10 Questions
What is the reason the children are so excited at the beginning of the story?
There is a possibility of seeing the sun due to a predicted rain stoppage.
Why does Margot stand apart from the other children in the classroom?
She is frail, pale, and never participates in games with the other children.
What makes Margot different from her classmates regarding her experience with the sun?
She remembers the sun vividly from her time on Earth.
Why were Margot's classmates too young to remember the last time the sun appeared on Venus?
They were all infants at that time.
How long had Margot lived on Earth before moving to Venus?
Five years
What caused Margot to feel even more different and isolated?
She refused to shower a month ago.
How did William try to prove Margot wrong about the sun coming out?
By loudly proclaiming the sun won't come out.
Why did the other children help William drag Margot down a tunnel and lock her in a closet?
Because they were following William's lead.
What did the teacher do when she noticed Margot's absence?
She didn't notice Margot's absence.
What did the children do when the rain lessened and stopped?
They gathered around to watch the sun come out.
Explore the plot summary of a story where schoolchildren on Venus eagerly anticipate the rare appearance of the sun, amidst the constant rain on the planet. Discover how the children's excitement unfolds on this special day.
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