The Flowers by Alice Walker

The Flowers by Alice Walker

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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The Flowers by Alice Walker

The Flowers by Alice Walker

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Considering that the narrator possesses all-knowing information about Myop, nature, etc., what is

the point of view of “The Flowers”?

1st person

2nd person

3rd person limited

3rd person omniscient

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Although not explicitly stated, what is the likely setting of the short story?

in the north sometime post-Civil Rights (after the 1960s)

in the north sometime pre-Civil Rights (before the 1960s)

in the south sometime post-Civil Rights (after the 1960s)

in the south sometime pre-Civil Rights (before the 1960s)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the antagonist of “The Flowers”?

life’s harsh truths or realities

Mother Nature

Myop’s mother

the skeleton of the man

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central conflict of “The Flowers”?

Myop and her struggle against Mother Nature

Myop and her struggle against the skeleton of the man

Myop and her struggle against technology

Myop and her struggle to maintain or preserve her childhood innocence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What comprises the rising action of the short story?

Myop admires the beautiful crops around their land.

Myop walks around and plays on and near her family’s property and into the woods.

Myop discovers a dead body by stepping in its face.

Myop places her flowers near the skeleton of the dead man.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The change in setting when it becomes “gloomy” and “damp” suggests that something bad may happen to Myop. What is this literary device called?

characterization

foreshadowing

point of view

theme

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main themes of “The Flowers”?

loss of innocence

children and nature

Summer only lasts so long; eventually, seasons change

secrets and lies

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