The Yearling Final Quiz 2

In "The Yearling," what is the main reason Jody wants to keep the fawn?

• He wants a pet to play with.

• He feels a deep connection and responsibility towards it.

• He wants to show it off to his friends.

• He wants to train it for hunting.

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How does Jody's relationship with his father, Penny Baxter, influence his actions throughout the story?

• Jody often rebels against his father's wishes.

• Jody seeks to emulate his father's values and work ethic.

• Jody ignores his father's advice.

• Jody is indifferent to his father's opinions.

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What skill does Jody learn from his father that helps him survive in the wilderness?

• Cooking

• Fishing

• Hunting

• Farming

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Why is the setting of the Florida backwoods important to the story of "The Yearling"?

• It provides a backdrop for Jody's adventures.

• It is a place where Jody can escape from his family.

• It is a dangerous place that Jody must avoid.

• It is irrelevant to the story.

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What concept does the fawn symbolize for Jody in "The Yearling"?

• Freedom

• Responsibility

• Wealth

• Fear

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How does Jody's understanding of life and death evolve throughout the novel?

• He becomes more fearful of death.

• He learns to accept it as a natural part of life.

• He becomes indifferent to it.

• He tries to avoid thinking about it.

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What is the significance of the title "The Yearling"?

• It refers to Jody's age.

• It symbolizes Jody's journey from childhood to adulthood.

• It is the name of Jody's pet.

• It refers to the time of year the story takes place.

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How does the author use the changing seasons to reflect Jody's growth in the novel?

• The seasons have no impact on Jody's growth.

• The harshness of winter mirrors Jody's struggles.

• The seasons are used to mark time only.

• The seasons are irrelevant to the story.

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What role does the theme of survival play in "The Yearling"?

• It is a minor theme with little impact on the story.

• It is central to the characters' daily lives and decisions.

• It is only relevant to the animals in the story.

• It is a theme that is only explored in the beginning.

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How does Jody's relationship with nature change throughout the novel?

• He becomes more disconnected from nature.

• He develops a deeper appreciation and understanding of it.

• He becomes fearful of nature.

• His relationship with nature remains unchanged.

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