Question 1

Angela's Ashes

Use details from the text to draw two or three conclusions about the society and cultural context in which the narrative occurs.

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Question 2

Angela's Ashes

Where does Mr. McCourt as to go on the way to meet the train to Limerick and why

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Question 3

Angela's Ashes

what is the feast of the circumcision?

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Question 4

Angela's Ashes

Which is stronger,Frank's friendship with Patricia or with Seamus?

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Question 5

Angela's Ashes

Why is Francis in the hospital

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Question 6

Angela's Ashes

What shocks Grandma Sheehan about her "American" grandchildren?

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Question 7

Angela's Ashes

According to Frankie, when is it acceptable for men to cry?

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Question 8

Angela's Ashes

upon returning to ireland, what are some of the things the children have never seen before

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Question 9

To Build a Fire

To Build a Fire did having the dog as his companion on the trip help or hinder the man on his journey to the camp

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Question 10

To Build a Fire

in paragraph 3, the man is described in terms of his lack of imagination. explain what you think the author means by lack of imagination and what is says about the man and his misfortune.

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Question 11

To Build a Fire

Which quotation from the text best highlights the mans ignorance to the potential dangers of nature?

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Question 12

To Build a Fire

What overall feeling of the day is presented in the introduction?

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Question 13

To Build a Fire

Are there any aboriginal references in the introduction?

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Question 14

To Build a Fire

What according to the author does the man lack? What does this mean?

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Question 15

To Build a Fire

What mechanical thing is mentioned at the beginning of the story. What does it indicate?

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Question 16

To Build a Fire

To Build a Fire In paragraph 1, what connotation does the word flung add to the first sentence?

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Question 17

To Build a Fire

What is the setting in any story? What is implied by the word ‘Set- ting’? Could a Setting include the Weather? Do you think the weather is important in “To Build a Fire”? Why or why not?

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Question 18

To Build a Fire

What historical events were occurring at this time?

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Question 19

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How did those events affect the characters?

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Question 20

To Build a Fire

When the man is having an out-of-body experience, seeing himself dead in the snow as “the boys” search for his body the next day, what else is happening here? What other examples of detachment does London provide throughout the story?

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Question 21

To Build a Fire

When the man was face to face with the reality of death and began to panic, does this part of the story prove his words to be true: “All a man had to do was to keep his head, and he was all right?” Why or why not?

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Question 22

To Build a Fire

A convincing description of a real world setting helps the reader enter more readily into the environment in which the story takes place. Cite specific details that establish the story’s setting

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Question 23

To Build a Fire

The author’s description of the cold weather suggest that

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Question 24

To Build a Fire

Which of the following best describes a central themes of the text ?

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Question 25

English & Literature

How does Danticat bring the character of the mother to life? In other words, how is she characterized?

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