The Fly

Which of the following is NOT true about the setting of "The Fly"?

• It takes place in England

• It is set during World War I

• It takes place in the boss's office

• The boss's office is in Belgium

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is used to symbolize the soldiers from WWI?

• The ink

• The fly

• The boss

• The whisky

What could the fly symbolize?

• Soldiers who struggled in World Wars.

• Unwillingness to accept death.

• The experience of grief and loss.

• All of the above.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Who is called as the sweet creature?

• spider

• fly

• Tiger

• Mary Howitt

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which one word suits the character of the fly the most?

• Cunning

• Gullible

• Dumb

• Selfish

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following best describes the theme of 'The Fly'?

• A) The inevitability of death

• B) The power of nature

• C) The joy of life

• D) The importance of friendship

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

In 'The Fly', what does the boss's reaction to the fly's struggle symbolize?

• A) His indifference to suffering

• B) His compassion for others

• C) His fear of insects

• D) His love for nature

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

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CCSS.RL.8.5

What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Fly' to convey the theme?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Alliteration

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

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CCSS.RL.8.5

Which character in 'The Fly' is most affected by the loss of a loved one?

• A) The boss

• B) The fly

• C) The clerk

• D) The secretary

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the setting of 'The Fly'?

• A) A bustling city

• B) A quiet countryside

• C) The boss's office

• D) A war-torn battlefield

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

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CCSS.RL.4.4