
Exploring "The Boarded Window"
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English
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivates the protagonist to board up the window in "The Boarded Window"?
To protect himself from wild animals
To keep out intruders
To cope with his wife's death
To hide a secret from the outside world
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theme is most prominently explored in "The Boarded Window"?
The unpredictability of nature
The isolation of grief
The struggle for survival
The complexity of human emotions
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The boarded window itself can be seen as a symbol of what?
The protagonist's desire for privacy
The barrier between life and death
The protagonist's unresolved grief
The darkness of the wilderness
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From whose point of view is "The Boarded Window" narrated?
First-person, a friend of the protagonist
Third-person omniscient
Third-person limited to the protagonist
Second-person, addressing the reader
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inference can be made about the protagonist's emotional state from his action of boarding up the window?
He feels vulnerable and seeks protection
He is indifferent to his surroundings
He is deeply affected by his loss and seeks isolation
He is practical and preparing for future calamities
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the setting contribute to the theme of isolation in "The Boarded Window"?
It is set in a bustling city, highlighting the protagonist's internal isolation
It is set in a remote forest, mirroring the protagonist's emotional state
It is set during a harsh winter, emphasizing the coldness of his grief
It is set on an isolated island, symbolizing his detachment from society
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the protagonist's refusal to leave the cabin despite his wife's death suggest about his character?
He is afraid of facing the outside world
He feels a strong sense of duty and loyalty to his home
He is unable to move on from his grief
He prefers the solitude of nature to human company
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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