Ambush

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?

• The author describes a character as brave.

• A character saves someone from danger without saying anything.

• The author says a character is tall and strong.

• A character's age is mentioned directly.

Multiple Choice

How does Tim O'Brien's use of first-person narration affect the reader's understanding of his internal struggle?

• It distances the reader from O'Brien's emotions.

• It places the reader directly inside O'Brien's conscience.

• It makes O'Brien seem unreliable as a narrator.

• It focuses only on external events.

Multiple Choice

How does Kathleen's innocence affect O'Brien's experience of his past?

• It helps him forget his past.

• It magnifies his burden.

• It makes him proud of his actions.

• It encourages him to share his story.

Open Ended

Explain how O'Brien uses both direct and indirect characterization to portray his experience of war.

Multiple Choice

What are the psychological effects of war described in the conclusion?

• Short-term happiness

• Profound, lifelong weight

• Immediate physical injuries

• Quick recovery

Multiple Select

Select all aspects that contribute to the structure building reflection in the narrative.

• Framing narrative

• Shifts between times

• Details create empathy

• Narrative choices guide reader response

Open Ended

Explain frame narrative and what are its effects