The Sniper Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Liam O’Flaherty
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 54 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Sniper Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Liam O’Flaherty
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 54 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Sniper".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result of taking a risk in order to see his dead enemy's body, what happens to the sniper?
(a) He has to kill another civilian.
(b) He sets off a bomb.
(c) Nothing: he gets away with it.
(d) He is shot at.

2. The name of the street gives the reader what important piece of information?
(a) How close the sniper is to his own home.
(b) How close the sniper is to the heart of the battle.
(c) That the sniper has been assigned to a pointless task.
(d) That the sniper has mistakenly positioned himself in enemy territory.

3. When he finally gets a clear shot at his enemy, what is the protagonist feeling?
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Fear.
(c) Eagerness.
(d) Anger.

4. How are the sniper's eyes described?
(a) Confused and frightened.
(b) Angry and eager.
(c) Intelligent and kind.
(d) Cold and fanatical.

5. What is the source of the sniper's respect for his fallen enemy?
(a) He can tell that his enemy was also a soldier.
(b) The man was a good shot.
(c) He is a fellow Irishman.
(d) His religious respect for life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once his enemy has died, the sniper begins to "gibber" (98). What is he doing?

2. What is the first physical sensation the sniper feels in the place where he has been shot?

3. Who wrote "The Sniper"?

4. In the context in which it is used in "The Sniper," how is "draught" (96) pronounced?

5. The description of the car "panting" (96) suggests what about the situation?

(see the answer key)

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