Typhoid Fever Quiz|English2 LV1
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What gift does Patricia give Frankie?
A short history of England
What poem does Patricia read to Frankie?
“The Highwayman”
The poem Patricia reads symbolizes?
Patricia’s own death
What character trait does the Kerry nurse not have?
Sympathy
When Frankie is moved upstairs, he most fears?
The spirits of the patients who died there
Most adults in the story attempt to make Frankie behave by?
Making him feel guilty
Which of the following words best describe the narrator’s attitude toward the fever ward?
Bittersweet
What situation might best be seen as an example of comic relief in the memoir?
Frankie worried about phantoms eating his chocolate
What character is not a source of comic relief in this memoir?
The Kerry nurse
Frankie’s parents emerge as?
Weak and distant
Who is the narrator of the story?
Frank McCourt
The voice in this memoir is that of an?
Intelligent, sensitive boy
What best describes the voice of the memoir?
Unemotional
The author selected this narrator, voice, and persona to?
Show how the past shaped his present
Synonym of persuaded?
Induced
Antonym of powerless?
Potent
Antonym of trickle?
Torrent
Synonym of crying out or asking?
Clamoring
Antonym of prevented?
Induced
How did McCourt become a teacher without having gone to high school?
He persuaded New York university to enroll him; after he began teaching
What first gives McCourt the idea of writing about his childhood?
His creative-writing professor in college encouraged him to begin writing about his childhood and sharing it with others
What advice does McCourt give to his students about writing?
He tells them to “write from the heart, dig deep, and find their own voice”
What voice does the article say McCourt uses to begin his memoir?
He uses the voice of an innocent, unprotected child who couldn’t comprehend or control the world around him
What gift does Patricia give Frankie?
A short history of England
What poem does Patricia read to Frankie?
“The Highwayman”
The poem Patricia reads symbolizes?
Patricia’s own death
What character trait does the Kerry nurse not have?
Sympathy
When Frankie is moved upstairs, he most fears?
The spirits of the patients who died there
Most adults in the story attempt to make Frankie behave by?
Making him feel guilty
Which of the following words best describe the narrator’s attitude toward the fever ward?
Bittersweet
What situation might best be seen as an example of comic relief in the memoir?
Frankie worried about phantoms eating his chocolate
What character is not a source of comic relief in this memoir?
The Kerry nurse
Frankie’s parents emerge as?
Weak and distant
Who is the narrator of the story?
Frank McCourt
The voice in this memoir is that of an?
Intelligent, sensitive boy
What best describes the voice of the memoir?
Unemotional
The author selected this narrator, voice, and persona to?
Show how the past shaped his present
Synonym of persuaded?
Induced
Antonym of powerless?
Potent
Antonym of trickle?
Torrent
Synonym of crying out or asking?
Clamoring
Antonym of prevented?
Induced
How did McCourt
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