The Standard of Living

The author of 'The Standard of Living' is ....................

• Dorothy Parker

• Durothy Parker

• Erskine Caldwell

• Robert Frost

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What does the story hint about the background of Abe and Mitchel?

• High Class

• Royal family

• Lower class

• Middle class

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Midge earned ................. a week

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Who invented the idea of the game- a million dollar

• Midge

• Annabella

• Sylvia

• Dorothy Parker

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Who said to buy a coat of mink?

• Annabella

• Midge

• SYlvia

• Abe MItchel

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How much do the pearls cost?

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Midge said a two hundred fifty dollar is .......... of a million dollar

What improvisation did Midge bring into the game after coming out of the shop?

• somebody dies and leaves you a million dollar

• an old man will grant you ten million dollars

• an old man dies and leaves you ten million dollars

• an old man dies and leaves you million dollars

What are the themes of the story?

• Materialism and self-indulgence

• Hedonism and greediness

• independence and freedom

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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What do the pearls refer here in the story

• gold

• human attribute

• ambition

• upper class

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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