On Her Knees

How old was Victor when the old man Bolted?

• 15

• 16

• 18

• 20

What was Carol's Previous job?

• Cleaner

• Receptionist

• Receptionist in a doctor's surgery

• mother

"She told me there was more honor in scrubbing other people's floors than having strangers scrub your own" Which device is this ?

• Hyperbole

• Irony

• Personification

• Metaphor

Victor loved helping his mum to clean houses.

• True

• False

My mother had a kind of stiff necked working class pride. Which character trait is seen here?

• Humble

• Proud

• Honest

The following themes are depicted in the story 'On Her Knees' which one isn't?

• Pride and dignity

• Exploitation of the poor

• Bond between mother and son

• Affluence

• Death

What is the overall mood throughout the story towards the rich as presented in the story?

• Infuriated and enraged

• thoughtful

• amused

• delighted

Which four words best describe Victor's tone?

• Angry, sad, aggrieved, agitated

• Contemptuous, earnest, aggrieved, resentful

• Derisive, demeaning, bitter, pessimistic

• Sarcastic, curious,thoughtful,sad

Why did the mistress fire carol?

• Carol stole her earrings

• Because of a pair of missing earrings

• Because of a pair of missing earrings worth 500 USD

• Because she felt Carol was poor

How do you get to know the character of the mistress yet she doesn't appear in the story in any conversations?

• Through her dialogue

• Through the dialogues between Victor and Carol and the description by the narrator.

• only through victor's thoughts.

• Through the mistress's letter to Carol