Ethan Frome Ch 2

The fact that the Frome house is missing its "New England L" indicates that ______.

• Ethan is too lazy to maintain his property

• Ethan doesn't have the money to maintain his property

• Zeena's city style has been very influential

• Ethan no longer wants to grow vegetables for the family

Why is the town's name of Starkfield appropriate?

• Stark means harsh and severe

• The town has a large bird population

• It was founded by Tony Stark

• Stark is another word for farming

Which color is associated with passion and temptation?

• black

• green

• yellow

• red

Which character's name refers to a war hero and the idea of home?

• Harmon Gow

• Ethan Frome

• Zeenobia

• Denis Eady

What physical object does the author use to show a contrast between Ethan and Denis?

• transportation

• appearance

• clothing

• dancing

What metaphor is used to describe winter in Starkfield?

• War

• Graves

• Handicap

• Barren land

What object is a symbol of Ethan's entrapment?

• the missing "L"

• the graveyard

• the post office

• the saw mill

Who does Zeena think that Mattie loves?

• Ethan

• Harmon Gow

• Denis Eady

• Ned Hale

What does Ethan search for when they arrive home?

• the horse

• a key

• his coat

• firewood

What does Ethan think may have happened when he arrive home?

• tramps have broken in

• the fire is out

• Zeena left

• the horse escaped