Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which character instructs Turner, perhaps surprisingly, in how to fight? (from Chapter 4)

Mrs. Cobb.

Mrs. Buckminster.

Preacher Griffin.

Mrs. Hurd.

2.

Which theme is developed by the reference in this chapter to Turner being guided down to the beach "by the breeze"? (from Chapter 7)

The power of change.

The power of Nature.

Racism.

Individual identity.

3.

What is the first book that his father gives Turner to study? (from Chapter 7)

The Aeneid.

The Oresteia.

The Iliad.

The Odyssey.

4.

As Reverend Buckminster falls off the cliff, Turner sees deeply into his eyes. What experience, earlier in the narrative, is echoed by this moment? (from Chapter 10)

Turner looking into the eyes of his mother.

Turner looking into the eyes of Mrs. Cobb.

Turner looking into the eyes of Mr. Stonecrop.

Turner looking into the eyes of the whale.

5.

Which incident, earlier in this chapter, can be seen as being metaphorically echoed by the unexpected surprise of the crashing tree? (from Chapter 9)

The surprise of Mr. Stonecrop's reaction to Mrs. Cobb's decision.

The surprise of Lizzie being present when Mrs. Cobb dies.

The surprise of Mrs. Cobb leaving Turner her house.

The surprise of Reverend Buckminster's lie about Mrs. Cobb's last words.

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