hard

Question 1 / 15

Where does the scene take place?

In Jefferson's jail

At Miss Emma's

At Aunt Lou's

expert

Question 2 / 15

They're about to visit Jefferson for....

The second time

The third time

The fourth time

hard

Question 3 / 15

Which of the following objects can we find?

The rockers / the fireplace / two logs / a bulb light

The rockers / the bed / two logs / a bedlamp

The rockers / the fireplace / the bed / a bedlamp

hard

Question 4 / 15

Which of the following adjectives could we use to describe the scenery?

Overelaborate / clichéd

Sober / minimalist / clichéd

Sober / overelaborate

medium

Question 5 / 15

Which character is pretending to be ill?

Aunt Lou

Miss Emma

Reverend Ambrose

medium

Question 6 / 15

What items of clothing are supposed to make the character appear ill?

Socks and sweaters

Sweaters and some kind of rag on the head

Sweaters and slippers

medium

Question 7 / 15

Which of the following best describes the performance?

Aunt Lou = 'the goodie' / Miss Emma = 'the baddie'

Aunt Lou = 'the baddie' / Miss Emma = 'the goodie'

medium

Question 8 / 15

According to Miss Emma, ...

Grant should be given the opportunity to choose what he wants to do.

Grant should obey without complaining.

hard

Question 9 / 15

Where is Grant exactly?

He is sitting on one of the rocking chairs.

He is standing in the center of the room, near the hanging light bulb.

He is standing next to the door.

expert

Question 10 / 15

Grant realizes she is not sick. Which of the following sentences is not one of the reasons why he knows she is faking?

He saw her picking up chips in the yard in the morning.

She was able to cook.

She went shopping in the morning.

expert

Question 11 / 15

What does Grant do at the very beginning of the passage to express his revolt?

He hammered on the door.

He pressed the horn hard.

He shut the car door with a slam.

hard

Question 12 / 15

If they force him to go, Grant threatens them to...

Tell Jefferon they didn't want to go.

Dump the food in the river.

Tell Jefferson God does not exist.

easy

Question 13 / 15

Grant thinks going to the courthouse and being searched by the deputies is...

Humiliating

Acceptable

A demonstration of love

hard

Question 14 / 15

What is the last reason why the two women want him to go?

They have nobody else to rely on.

They asked the Reverend but he didn't want to go.

They have asked permission to the sheriff so Grant has to go.

medium

Question 15 / 15

Does Grant accept to go to Jefferson's jail alone?

Yes

We don't know.

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Quiz Commentary n°5 - A Lesson Before Dying

Where does the scene take place?

They're about to visit Jefferson for....

Which of the following objects can we find?

Which of the following adjectives could we use to describe the scenery?

Which character is pretending to be ill?

What items of clothing are supposed to make the character appear ill?

Which of the following best describes the performance?

According to Miss Emma, ...

Where is Grant exactly?

Grant realizes she is not sick. Which of the following sentences is not one of the reasons why he knows she is faking?

What does Grant do at the very beginning of the passage to express his revolt?

If they force him to go, Grant threatens them to...

Grant thinks going to the courthouse and being searched by the deputies is...

What is the last reason why the two women want him to go?

Does Grant accept to go to Jefferson's jail alone?

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