Unit 2: Choices

In "Weep No More, M'Lady", why does Cash call Skeeter Johnathan at the end of the story?

• He thinks Skeeter is a silly name

• He does not know Skeeter very well

• He wants to treat Skeeter like a man

• He forgets Skeeter's real name

The main conflict in "Weep No More, M'Lady" is between

• Skeeter and his conscience

• Skeeter and Uncle Jesse

• Skeeter and M'Lady

• Skeeter and Cash

What does NOT result from Katrin's returning the dresser set to Mr. Schiller's in "Mama and the Graduation Present"?

• Papa calls her his "grown-up daughter"

• She gets Mama's brooch back

• She gets a summer job working for Mr. Schiller

• She gets to keep the dresser set anyway

The item that best qualifies as a symbol of Katrin's passage to maturity in "Mama and the Graduation Present" is

• the brooch

• the cup of coffee

• the dresser set

• the new dress

"The Brothers" is a story from

• Germany

• France

• Holland

• Norway

In "The Brothers" the character flaw of pride is associated with is a story from

• Anders

• Baard

• Anders's wife

• Anders and Baard

The moral of "Pleasing All of the World" is that

• even though it is difficult, we should try to please everyone

• it is impossible to please everyone equally

• we should do the opposite of what people expect us to do

• pleasing individuals is the same as pleasing God

In "The Magic Brocade" the actions of the third son reveal all of the following about him except that

• he is loyal

• he is afraid to take risks

• he can endure heat and cold

• he is trustworthy

The moral of "The Magic Brocade" concerns mainly

• generosity

• perseverance

• the value of art

• love and respect for one's elders

In "The Magic Brocade" the fairy's weaving herself into the brocade qualifies as

• foreshadowing

• metaohor

• anaphora

• conflict