"The Seventh Man"

Front

What happens to the Seventh Man immediately after K.'s death?

Back

He falls ill and has nightmares.

Front

What does the giant wave symbolize for the Seventh Man?

Back

It represents our fears, which keep us from doing what we should.

Front

How might a person feel in a 'desperate' situation?

Back

A feeling of panic.

Front

In which situation is a person most likely to be entranced?

Back

When watching a beautiful sunset.

Front

What does the narrator mean by 'turn our backs on' fear?

Back

If we avoid our fear, then we give the fear power over ourselves and lose our freedom.

Front

Define 'entranced'.

Back

Being in a state of fascination or wonder.

Front

What is the significance of the giant wave in the story?

Back

It represents the overwhelming nature of fear and its impact on human behavior.

Front

What emotional state does the Seventh Man experience after the traumatic event?

Back

He experiences illness and nightmares.

Front

How does the story illustrate the theme of fear?

Back

It shows how fear can control individuals and affect their actions.

Front

What lesson does the Seventh Man learn by the end of the story?

Back

Confronting fear is essential to reclaiming one's freedom.