The Monsters Backstage and choices studysync G7

Why does Tyler say the play rehearsal is a waste of time?

• Because he feels confident about the performance

• Because he doesn't want to be in the play at all

• Because he is nervous about the performance

• Because he prefers playing sports over acting

What does Emma suggest about Olivia's accusations regarding the missing wig?

• Olivia is overreacting and should calm down

• Olivia is correct in suspecting her castmates

• Olivia should continue searching the backstage

• Olivia needs to start the play without the wig

How do the characters' reactions to the missing wig reflect their personalities?

• They all react with calm and rational thinking

• Olivia is confident, Tyler is defensive, and Emma is practical

• All of them panic equally

• Olivia is angry, while Tyler and Chris show no concern

What does the phrase "parallel movement isn't lateral" likely mean in the context of the poem?

• Moving forward is the same as moving sideways

• Some paths or actions may seem similar but lead to different results

• Going in circles brings you closer to your goal

• Only linear progress is valuable

How does the speaker view the act of "wanting what I've got" when they can't have what they want?

• As a difficult but necessary choice for emotional survival

• As a way to suppress desires and avoid conflict

• As an act of defeat and resignation

• As a form of lying to oneself

What is the main theme of the poem?

• The struggle for personal freedom

• The complexity of human emotions and coping mechanisms

• The importance of following rules and signs

• The search for happiness through external accomplishments