Shells

Who is the author of the short story "Shells"?

• J.K. Rowling

• Cynthia Rylant

• Roald Dahl

• Suzanne Collins

What is the main theme of the short story 'Shells' by Cynthia Rylant?

• Family and relationships

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Science and technology

In 'Shells' by Cynthia Rylant, what does the shell symbolize?

• Wealth

• Protection

• Isolation

• Freedom

Which character in 'Shells' is responsible for taking care of the protagonist?

• Aunt Esther

• Uncle John

• Grandma Lucy

• Cousin Mark

What is the setting of the short story 'Shells'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet beach town

• A mountain village

• A suburban neighborhood

How does the protagonist feel at the beginning of 'Shells'?

• Excited

• Lonely

• Angry

• Joyful

What literary device is predominantly used in 'Shells' to convey the protagonist's emotions?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Irony

What is the climax of the story 'Shells'?

• The protagonist finds a rare shell

• The protagonist argues with Aunt Esther

• The protagonist decides to leave home

• The protagonist makes a new friend

Which of the following best describes the tone of 'Shells'?

• Humorous

• Melancholic

• Suspenseful

• Optimistic

What lesson does the protagonist learn by the end of 'Shells'?

• The importance of wealth

• The value of independence

• The significance of family

• The joy of adventure