Understanding the events in Out, Out

Question	Answer
Where is the poem set?	On a farm in Vermont, America Image: f778c07c-8875-4817-bec7-8702afb6480e (image/jpg)
What time of day is it in the poem?	Late afternoon (sunset) Image: 0c06a0a2-0354-40d8-8cdb-b8410b05e707 (image/jpg)
What is the boy doing in the poem?	Cutting wood with a 'buzz saw' Image: a3f72c6a-e049-47ab-9748-8aec57ec9079 (image/png)
Who comes out to call the boy?	His sister Image: 9406b614-d34c-4158-b0c2-ac18787c68ed (image/jpg)
What happens to the boy?	His hand is cut off by the saw when he is distracted by his sister's call to supper Image: 1504f31e-fe62-43ae-b842-46f34470b0a3 (image/jpg)
What does the doctor do when he arrives?	Anesthetizes the boy by giving him ether Image: 47904a32-f59c-4e40-84b9-fc216744cf7b (image/jpg)
What happens to the boy?	He dies Image: 89c999bc-9b34-4c90-a072-499dc5a44ba4 (image/jpg)
What does the rest of the family do following the boy's death?	Carry on with the work they have to do on the farm. Image: f4dd8ba2-168f-474b-9a4b-46cda29e7fe8 (image/jpg)

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	Created by Sarah Holmes about 10 years ago