Kidnapped by aliens, a meek college professor learns that the survival of the human race depends upon her performance on an alien-language vocabulary test.
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
9pp
Genre:
Sci-Fi, Thriller
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
13+
Based On:
My audio script.
Synopsis/Details

A meek college professor is kidnapped by aliens. Their leader begins teaching her alien words. She soon learns that the survival of everyone on Earth depends on her performance on an alien-language vocabulary test. She studies diligently and is relieved when she does very well. However, she soon learns that the idea was to do badly. The alien leader tells her that smart Earthlings would make very poor slaves - someday revolting against their masters.

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The Writer: Mike Murphy

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