The Gift Maria Beal

Which statement best expresses the theme (LESSON) of the story?

• Make sure you give people gifts they can actually use.

• Spending time with people you love is more important than getting them gifts.

• The love and sacrifice that goes into a gift is more important than the gift itself.

• Don't waste money on expensive gifts.

Which word(s) best describe the tone of this story?

• bittersweet

• caring

• sentimental

• all of the above

Della is conflicted because she knows she could get good money, but she has to self her hair.

What kind of conflict is this?

• Individual vs. Society

• Individual vs. Individual

• Individual vs. Self

• Individual vs. Technology

What is the main theme of 'The Gift' by Maria Beal?

• Generosity and selflessness

• Wealth and prosperity

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

Which character in 'The Gift' shows the most growth throughout the story?

• Maria

• John

• Sarah

• Tom

What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Gift' by Maria Beal?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Irony

• Alliteration

In 'The Gift', what does the gift symbolize?

• Love and sacrifice

• Wealth and status

• Power and control

• Mystery and intrigue

Which word best describes the tone of 'The Gift'?

• Joyful

• Melancholic

• Suspenseful

• Optimistic

What is the setting of 'The Gift' by Maria Beal?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A remote island

• A suburban neighborhood

How does Maria Beal use imagery in 'The Gift'?

• To create a vivid picture of the setting

• To confuse the reader

• To introduce new characters

• To explain complex ideas