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Something Wicked This Way Comes

Ray Bradbury

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Summary
- Plot Overview
Characters
- Characters
- Will
- Jim
- Charles Halloway
Main Ideas
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- Symbols
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1 of 5
Who is the Illustrated Man?

Mr. Cooger
Mr. Fury
Mr. Dark
Mr. Nightshade

2 of 5
Who does Mr. Cooger pretend to be?

Jim's cousin
Mr. Crosetti's son
Miss Foley's nephew
Mr. Dark's brother

3 of 5
What is the Dust Witch's disability?

She is mute
She can't walk
She is deaf
She is blind

4 of 5
Who is turned into the Dwarf?

Mr. Crosetti
Mr. Fury
Mr. Tetley
Robert

5 of 5
What is Mr. Crosetti's job?

Barber
Milkman
Deputy
Mailman

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