Sounder: Chapter 4-5

What can you infer about the character of Sounder based on his actions in Chapter 4?

• Sounder's actions in Chapter 4 indicate his disloyalty and indifference.

• Sounder's actions in Chapter 4 show his laziness and lack of motivation.

• Sounder's actions in Chapter 4 demonstrate his loyalty and determination.

• Sounder's actions in Chapter 4 suggest his cowardice and lack of determination.

Describe the plot development in Chapter 5 and its impact on the main character.

• The plot development in Chapter 5 impacts the main character by giving them superpowers and making them invincible

• The plot development in Chapter 5 significantly impacts the main character by forcing them to confront their fears and make a difficult decision, ultimately shaping their development throughout the rest of the novel.

• The plot development in Chapter 5 impacts the main character by making them more boring and uninteresting

• The plot development in Chapter 5 has no impact on the main character and is just filler content

How does the author use the vocabulary in Chapter 4 to create a specific atmosphere or mood?

• Descriptive and emotive vocabulary such as 'dark', 'foreboding', 'ominous'

• The author uses vocabulary that is unrelated to the atmosphere or mood

• The author uses vocabulary that is overly cheerful and positive

• The author uses simple and plain vocabulary

Identify a theme that is prevalent in both Chapter 4 and Chapter 5. How does the author develop this theme?

• Environmental conservation

• Love and romance

• Struggle for power and control

• Cooking and recipes

What can you infer about the relationship between the main character and his father based on their interactions in Chapter 4?

• Their relationship is harmonious and peaceful, with no conflicts and perfect understanding.

• Their relationship is loving and supportive, with open communication and mutual respect.

• Their relationship is tense and strained, with frequent arguments and lack of communication.

• Their relationship is distant and indifferent, with minimal interaction and emotional detachment.

Explain the significance of the setting in Chapter 5 and its impact on the events that unfold.

• The setting in Chapter 5 has no significance and does not impact the events at all.

• The setting in Chapter 5 is just a random backdrop and has no effect on the events.

• The significance of the setting in Chapter 5 is to provide a peaceful and happy environment, which has no impact on the events.

• The significance of the setting in Chapter 5 lies in its creation of a tense and ominous atmosphere, which impacts the events by foreshadowing the upcoming conflict and adding to the overall sense of unease.

How does the author use dialogue to reveal the personalities of the characters in Chapter 4?

• The author uses dialogue to reveal the personalities of the characters in Chapter 4 by using monologues instead of actual dialogue

• The author uses dialogue to reveal the personalities of the characters in Chapter 4 by providing detailed background information

• The author uses dialogue to reveal the personalities of the characters in Chapter 4 by showcasing their speech patterns, tone, and choice of words.

• The author uses dialogue to reveal the personalities of the characters in Chapter 4 by describing their physical appearance

What is the significance of the title 'Sounder' in relation to the events in Chapter 5?

• The significance of the title 'Sounder' is that it symbolizes the sound of the train that the family rides in Chapter 5

• The significance of the title 'Sounder' is that it refers to the loud noises heard during a storm in Chapter 5

• The significance of the title 'Sounder' is that it refers to the name of the dog who is a central character in the story.

• The significance of the title 'Sounder' is that it represents the main character's love for music

Describe the character development of the main character in Chapter 4. How does he change or grow throughout the chapter?

• The main character remains exactly the same throughout Chapter 4.

• The main character becomes more selfish and arrogant in Chapter 4.

• The main character's development is not mentioned in Chapter 4.

• The main character changes from being selfish and arrogant to becoming more compassionate and understanding in Chapter 4.

Identify and explain the use of a literary device in Chapter 5 that enhances the reader's understanding of the story.

• Foreshadowing

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor