
The Devil and Tom Walker
Authored by Carrie Laws
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the story's setting?
a Midwestern frontier pine forest, circa 1608
The New Orleans, Louisiana, riverfront, circa 1680
A forest near Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1727
A pond deep in the Maine forest, circa 1850
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tom Walker might best be described as--
having been beaten down by bad luck
basically kind but misunderstood
crafty but very lazy
stingy, cruel, but courageous
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tom Walker's wife is best described as---
very generous and much loved by her neighbors
kind toward her husband, but cruel to others
yearning for companionship
fierce, shrew, always nagging and yelling
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In this story, the woods are used to symbolize (a) .
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each phrase with the literary device or effect it best demonstrates from "The Devil and Tom Walker."
Example of instructions for ruthless business practices
"You shall extort bonds, foreclose mortgages, drive the merchants to bankruptcy---"
Example of demanding a reward for assistance
"He insisted that the money found through his means should be employed in his service."
Example of a metaphor about cleverness
"Tom consoled himself for the loss of his property, with the loss of his wife, for he was a man of fortitude."
Example of Irving's sense of humor
"He knows how to play his cards when pretty sure of his game."
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Irving uses (a) to symbolize hypocrisy and hidden evil.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What enabled you to predict that the figure that appears to Tom in the forest is the devil?
He appears when Tom kicks a skull
He has large red eyes
He has a hoarse, growling voice
Tom is instantly frightened
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
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