English 10-1-2: Unit Test 1 Review (Part A) Question Preview (ID: 52582)
A Man Who Had No Eyes
The Chrysanthemums
Just Lather, That's All.
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A MAN WITH NO EYES - (He was a shaggy, thick-necked fellow... What is the connotation of shaggy?
a) hunched over
b) blind
c) poor
d) sloppy
A MAN WITH NO EYES - How have Mr. Parson's experiences affected the way he looks at beggars?
a) He can relate to their suffering, so he does not want to insult them.
b) He looks down on them.
c) He is skeptical of the stories they tell.
d) He is afraid of becoming like them.
A MAN WITH NO EYES - The beggar learns that he is talking to the man he climbed over. How does the beggar respond to this?
a) He gets angry and accuses Mr. Parsons of laughing at him.
b) He tries to create a new story.
c) He turns and walks away embarrassed.
d) He apologizes to Mr. Parsons.
A MAN WITH NO EYES - This story could best be used to support which of these ideas?
a) Life is not as bad as it seems.
b) There are worse things than being poor.
c) Sooner or later, we have to pay for the things we do.
d) An event is only tragic if we allow it to ruin us.
A MAN WITH NO EYES - Which of these events happen first in Mr. Parson's life?
a) He buys a lighter from a beggar.
b) He tries to get out of a building after an explosion.
c) He goes blind.
d) He buys a hotel.
THE CHRYSANTHEMUMS - How do Elisa's feelings and actions toward the stranger change over the course of her conversation with him?
a) She trusts him and invites him into her garden before angrily asking him to leave.
b) She is unkind to him but then apologizes for her behaviour and begins to like him.
c) She resists him at first but then warms up and begins to feel a connection with him.
d) She is angry at him, but then her feeling gives way to fear and uncertainty.
THE CHRYSANTHEMUMS - Where do Elisa and Henry live?
a) Monterey
b) New York State
c) the Salinas Valley
d) It is never stated.
THE CHRYSANTHEMUMS - Who is Elisa married to?
a) It is never revealed.
b) She is unmarried.
c) the Tinker
d) Henry
THE CHRYSANTHEMUMS - How many children do Elisa and Henry have?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 0
d) 3
THE CHRYSANTHEMUMS - Who drives Elisa into town at the end of the story?
a) She drives herself in.
b) Henry
c) the Tinker
d) the two strangers
JUST LATER, THAT'S ALL - Who is the protagonist in the story?
a) Captain Torres
b) Bob
c) the barber
d) Hernando Tellez
JUST LATER, THAT'S ALL - Where is the setting of the story?
a) Vancouver
b) Columbia
c) Italy
d) Germany
JUST LATER, THAT'S ALL - What is the point of view in the story?
a) third-person omniscient
b) third-person narrative
c) first-person narrative
d) third-person limited
JUST LATER, THAT'S ALL - What was the nature of the conflict in the story?
a) man vs society
b) man vs himself
c) man vs nature
d) man vs man
JUST LATER, THAT'S ALL - Does the barber kill Captain Torres?
a) no
b) yes
c) later on
d) It us never revealed.
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