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Alice Walker: The Flowers

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Alice Walker: The Flowers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Considering that the narrator possesses all-knowing information about Myop, nature, etc., what is the point of view of “The Flowers”?

1st person

2nd person

3rd person objective

3rd person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likely setting of the short story?

A sunny suburban home

A sunny farm in the south

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the antagonist of “The Flowers”?

life’s harsh truths or realities

Mother Nature

Myop’s mother

the skeleton of the man

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

What is the central conflict of “The Flowers”?

Myop and her struggle against Mother Nature

Myop and her struggle to maintain or preserve her childhood innocence

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The change in setting when it becomes “gloomy” and “damp” suggests that something bad may happen to Myop. What is this literary device called?

characterization

foreshadowing

point of view

theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main topics of “The Flowers”?

loss of innocence

children and nature

Summer only lasts so long; eventually, seasons change

secrets and lies

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the last line “And the summer was over”?

The summer has ended; it’s fall.

Myop’s innocence is lost.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

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