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The Lady, or the Tiger? Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary term refers to the background information provided by the author in the beginning of the story?
(a) Rising action.
(b) Exposition.
(c) Climax.
(d) Denouement.

2. What literary word refers to a typical example of a certain person or thing, such as the characters in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
(a) Antagonist.
(b) Parable.
(c) Archetype.
(d) Proscenium.

3. What major theme of "The Lady, or the Tiger?" is established in the beginning of the story?
(a) Murder.
(b) Passion.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Adultery.

4. What word from the beginning of the novel means uninhibitedly enthusiastic?
(a) Detrimental.
(b) Dynamic.
(c) Exuberant.
(d) Metaphorical.

5. How are the doors that the criminal must choose from described in the narrative?
(a) Round and square.
(b) White and black.
(c) Exactly alike.
(d) Blue and red.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the arena defined in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"

2. How are the king's "subjects refined and cultured," according to the narrator?

3. Of the criminal facing trial in the arena, the narrator says that he is subject to no guidance "but that of the aforementioned" what?

4. What word from the narrative refers to an epic poem or an instrumental composition?

5. When are criminals brought to the king's amphitheater, according to the narrator in Part 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What takes place in preparation for a trial at the knig's arena?

2. When and where is "The Lady, or the Tiger?" set?

3. What does the tiger represent symbolically in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"

4. In what ways is "The Lady, or the Tiger?" like a fairy tale?

5. How would you describe the language style of "The Lady, or the Tiger?"

6. How can the influence of the Pre-Raphaelites be seen in Stockton's work?

7. What is the duty of the accused once he is summoned into the arena?

8. What does the king represent symbolically or metaphorically in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"

9. When are the accused brought to the king's arena for judgment, according to the narrator in Part 2?

10. For what purposes does the narrator say the king's arena was NOT built in Part 2?

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