Paul's Case

What is the main theme of "Paul's Case"?

• The struggle for identity

• The importance of family

• The pursuit of wealth

• The power of nature

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Which literary device is predominantly used in "Paul's Case"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Irony

• Alliteration

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What is the setting of "Paul's Case"?

• New York City

• Pittsburgh

• Chicago

• Boston

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Who is the author of "Paul's Case"?

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Willa Cather

• Ernest Hemingway

• Mark Twain

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What is Paul's main conflict in "Paul's Case"?

• His relationship with his father

• His desire to escape his mundane life

• His struggle with school

• His financial problems

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Which symbol is significant in "Paul's Case"?

• The red carnation

• The old house

• The broken clock

• The silver spoon

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What genre does "Paul's Case" belong to?

• Science Fiction

• Romance

• Realism

• Fantasy

How does Paul feel about his life in Pittsburgh?

• Content

• Indifferent

• Trapped

• Excited

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What does Paul do to escape his reality?

• Travels to Europe

• Attends the theater

• Goes to college

• Joins the army

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What is the climax of "Paul's Case"?

• Paul's confrontation with his father

• Paul's theft of money

• Paul's trip to New York

• Paul's expulsion from school

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