Peter Meinke, The Cranes
Read The Cranes and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Then “submit” your work.
1. What does the couple in the car admire about the cranes?
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2. The husband’s character could be described as
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3. How does the wife feel about the story of her husband drinking nine martinis and almost getting into a fight with a priest?
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4. Why does the husband imagine that the crane’s feathers are falling out?
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5. What do the cranes flying away at the end represent?
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