Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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

The Iliad.

The Oresteia.

The Aeneid.

The Odyssey.

2.

The portrayal of Lizzie and Turner's friendship juxtaposed with the racist attitudes of Mr. Stonecrop and the others is an example of what literary technique? (from Chapter 4)

Foreshadowing.

Parallelism.

Contrast.

Metaphor.

3.

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

Mrs. Cobb.

Mrs. Hurd.

Preacher Griffin.

Mrs. Buckminster.

4.

Narration describes Turner's perception of his father as "smaller". What incident, earlier in the narrative, is echoed by this comment? (from Chapter 5)

Turner's confiding in his mother that he no longer believes the things his father teaches in church.

Turner's questioning of whether his father actually believes what he's saying when he prays.

Turner's outburst of anger at his father for making him play the organ for Mrs. Cobb.

Turner's absolute belief that his father believes what he is saying when he prays.

5.

The experience of which previously significant character is echoed in the experience of Lizzie being taken to the Pownal Home? (from Chapter 10)

Mrs. Cobb.

Mrs. Hurd.

Mrs. Buckminster.

Deacon Hurd.

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