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1. 1.

   How many details can you recall from the story?

   1. What did the youngest son want to serve his grandmother for breakfast when she visited?
      1. biryani soup
      2. chilli oatmeal
      3. idli sambar ice-cream
      4. raita pancakes
   2. What did the family do with the tent when they left their campsite after the UFO sighting?
      1. They packed it up neatly and took it with them.
      2. They left it behind.
      3. They let it remain for Mr. Peppers to use as a house.
      4. The youngest son used it for one of his "good ideas".
   3. Where did Ram find the UFO Mission's postbox?
      1. hidden up a coconut tree
      2. hidden in some bushes behind the office
      3. buried underground
      4. hidden under the cushions of a sofa
   4. Ms. Chimmens thinks that the reason the peon quit was because he...
      1. was blamed for the missing postbox.
      2. was not interested in UFOs or aliens.
      3. was unhappy with his job.
      4. was under alien mind control.
   5. Who decided that Mr. Peppers would be their family pet?
      1. Ms. Chimmens
      2. Mr. Chimmens
      3. Mr. Ram
      4. The children
2. 2.

   What could a possible reason be for why the Chimmens family heard voices saying "This is boring! Can we leave already?" after they saw the UFO?

3. 3.

   From the text and the pictures, what are the reasons Suganya Chimmens thinks that Mr. Peppers is an alien?

4. 4.

   How do you know that Mrs. Chimmens' youngest son has "never had a good idea his entire life"?

5. 5.

   What is a possible explanation for why the postman knows where the hidden postbox is?

6. 6.

   Why do you think Mr. Peppers followed the Chimmens home?