Marigolds

What causes Lizabeth to destroy Miss Lottie's marigolds?

• They were bothering her brother.

• She was dared by the other kids.

• Her family's roles were reversed.

• She was a child and an adult at the same time.

Why was the act of destroying the marigolds so significant to Lizabeth?

• They took away her "innocence".

• They gave her compassion.

• They made her proud of herself.

• They helped her father get a job.

Which emotion best qualifies Lizabeth's feelings towards Ms. Lottie at the end of the story?

• Empathy/ compassion

• Fear/ anxiety

• Indifference

• Jealousy

Miss Lottie's reaction to Lizabeth's destruction of the marigolds is one of _____.

• Rage

• Relief

• Defeat

• Indifference

T/F: The marigolds were the only thing described as "beautiful" at the residence of Ms. Lottie's.

• True

• False

What is the primary theme of the story 'Marigolds'?

• A) Innocence and compassion

• B) Adventure and excitement

• C) Wealth and power

• D) Friendship and loyalty

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Marigolds' to convey Lizabeth's internal conflict?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Irony

• D) Personification

In 'Marigolds', what do the marigolds symbolize for Miss Lottie?

• A) Her lost youth

• B) Hope and beauty

• C) Wealth and status

• D) Fear and anxiety

How does the setting of 'Marigolds' contribute to the story's mood?

• A) It creates a sense of mystery.

• B) It highlights the economic struggles.

• C) It adds a romantic atmosphere.

• D) It emphasizes the theme of adventure.

What is Lizabeth's initial reaction to the marigolds in the story?

• A) Admiration

• B) Indifference

• C) Annoyance

• D) Curiosity