1. What was the name of the protagonist (main character)?
a.John b.Jacob c.Mathew d. Joshua
2. How is the name of the town (Voltage) a clue to the story?
a. It's an unusual name. b. It sounds dangerous
c. It rhymes with bolt. d. volts are standard units used to measure an electrical current, which robots would need to function.
3. What was really happening between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m?
a. The robots' creator was taking the kids. b. Joshua was eating them. c. Nobody knows. d. A Werewolf was eating them.
4. Why was the main character the only one who seemed interested in solving the mystery?
a. Nobody cared. b. He knew the missing kids the best.
c. Because he read each day, he starting thinking on his own.
d. He was the only one with a brain.
5. Name one clue that lets you know the characters in the story are not human. a. They always fell asleep at 6:00 p.m. b. They could stay out as late as they wanted. c. They never left town. d. There were no babies in the story.
6. Why do you suppose the town had a policy not to mingle with the outside communities? a. They were afraid of other people.
b. Their creator didn't want them to. c. They liked living in isolation.
d. The outside communities were mean to them.
7. Would the main character's magic cane have helped him if he had brought it to the tower? a.Yes b. No
8. How did the creator's plan backfire on him?
a. Jacob discovered who he was. b. Everyone started getting curious. c. Everybody started thinking on their own. d. None of the above.
9. Besides trying to solve the mystery, what's another reason that lets us know the main character is beginning to think on his own?
a. He watched cartoons b. He had friends c. He cared about having messy hair. d. None of the above.
10. Why do you suppose the author didn't show any parents?
a. They would have told their kids the truth. b. They weren't important to the story. c. both a and b d. None of the above.
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