The Bet by Anton Chekhov

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the author develop the central idea throughout the story?
The author uses flashbacks to show how the banker and the lawyer met.
The author uses dialogue to show the banker's greed and the lawyer's intelligence.
The author uses descriptions of the house to show the lawyer's isolation.
The author uses the lawyer's experiences in the house to show his personal growth.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word from the story helps to create a feeling of excitement?
bet
prison
cruel
languages
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the author's choice of the word "refused" influence the reader's perception of the lawyer?
It suggests that the lawyer is stubborn and unwilling to compromise.
It highlights the lawyer's determination and commitment to his principles.
It emphasizes the lawyer's fear of the banker's power.
It reveals the lawyer's desire to prove the banker wrong.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When Sasha Uskov sat at the door and listened he felt:
Terror and shame.
nervous and weariness.
weariness and inward emptiness.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "The Bet", a lawyer bets he can stay in ____ for fifteen years.
solitary confinement
the city
a basement
an apple tree
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Russian writer of an engrossing fiction, "The Bet":
Leo Tolstoy
Vladimir Putin
Anton Chekov
Ivan Drago
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the author develop the central idea throughout the story?
The author uses flashbacks to show how the banker and the lawyer met.
The author uses dialogue to show the banker's greed and the lawyer's intelligence.
The author uses descriptions of the house to show the lawyer's isolation.
The author uses the lawyer's experiences in the house to show his personal growth.
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