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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following makes "The Revolt of 'Mother'" atypical of the author's usual writing style?
(a) Social convention is defied.
(b) Social convention is heralded.
(c) Social convention is scoffed at.
(d) Social convention is upheld.

2. Of the following, what is the most accurate description of "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?
(a) It is not typical of the author's writing.
(b) It is frightening.
(c) It is sad.
(d) It is typical of the author's writing.

3. Why is "The Revolt of 'Mother'" typical of this author's writing?
(a) The story provides a look at a child and his interactions with his mother.
(b) The story provides a look at a husband and his interactions with friends.
(c) The story provides a look at a woman and her interactions with husband and children.
(d) The story provides a look at a woman and her interactions with friends.

4. What does the protagonist NOT defy?
(a) His friends' concept of what is morally right.
(b) Her husband's concept of what is morally right.
(c) His children's concept of what is morally right.
(d) Her own concept of what is morally right.

5. Which of the following is the best description of the protagonist?
(a) A male who defies social convention.
(b) A male who upholds social convention at all costs.
(c) A female who upholds social convention at all costs.
(d) A female who defies social convention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the best description of the goal that the protagonist accomplishes?

2. What does the introduction imply about the ultimate conclusion to "The Revolt of 'Mother'"?

3. During what time in history is "The Revolt of 'Mother'" set?

4. From the introduction, how does the reader know that the protagonist will defy social convention?

5. From the introduction, what does the reader know about the main character?

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