These Shining Lives Pages 5-11

What is the main task the women are doing in the scene?

• Cooking dinner

• Painting watch dials

• Reading books

• Sewing clothes

What does Mr. Reed say about Charlotte's talking?

• It's unnecessary

• It's informative

• It's distracting

• It's entertaining

What is the reason for the shine in the paint used for watch dials?

• It's made of gold

• It's made of radium

• It's made of silver

• It's made of diamonds

How many watches do the women paint on an average day?

• Two hundred

• Fifty

• Three hundred

• One hundred

What does Charlotte see when she looks at the watches?

• Patterns and designs

• Numbers and symbols

• Dollar signs

• Hours and minutes

What does Charlotte say the workplace was invented for?

• To work in silence

• To gossip and talk

• To focus and concentrate

• To avoid distractions

What does Catherine see when she looks at the watches?

• Hours and minutes

• Patterns and designs

• Dollar signs

• A banana split

What does Charlotte say when Catherine accuses her of lying?

• She apologizes

• She admits the lie

• She denies the lie

• She changes the topic

What is the color of the paint used for watch dials?

• Red

• Green

• White

• Blue