Stranger Than Fiction

Which three details from the story best help to explain why guests are horrified by finding the stranger at the party?

• "the stranger moved quietly, without being stopped, with a slow and measured step..."

• "The gentlemen, after they had entered, brought fire to heat the iron of the gates to make them close so firmly that nobody could open them."

• "He was tall and very thin, and covered from head to foot like a dead man prepared for the grave."

• "the masquerader whom nobody knew had made himself look like the red death itself."

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What is the main theme of the movie 'Stranger Than Fiction'?

• The unpredictability of life

• The importance of literature

• The inevitability of death

• The power of love

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Stranger Than Fiction' when the protagonist hears a voice narrating his life?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Foreshadowing

• Personification

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In 'Stranger Than Fiction', what role does the character Karen Eiffel play?

• A detective

• A novelist

• A teacher

• A doctor

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What is the significance of the wristwatch in 'Stranger Than Fiction'?

• It symbolizes time running out

• It represents Harold's routine life

• It is a gift from a loved one

• It is a family heirloom

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Which character in 'Stranger Than Fiction' is an IRS agent?

• Harold Crick

• Karen Eiffel

• Ana Pascal

• Professor Hilbert

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What genre does the movie 'Stranger Than Fiction' primarily belong to?

• Science Fiction

• Romantic Comedy

• Drama

• Fantasy

How does Harold Crick's life change in 'Stranger Than Fiction'?

• He wins the lottery

• He discovers he is a character in a novel

• He moves to a new city

• He changes his career

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What is the climax of 'Stranger Than Fiction'?

• Harold meeting Karen Eiffel

• Harold's realization of his fate

• Harold's confrontation with Ana

• Harold's decision to change his life

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Which narrative perspective is used in 'Stranger Than Fiction'?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

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