Character Motivations and Themes in Literature

Character Motivations and Themes in Literature

Assessment

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English, Performing Arts, Literature

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The transcript is a dialogue from 'The Woman in White', featuring characters like Sir Percival, Count Fosco, Walter, and Marian. Sir Percival is worried about his wife's escape, while Count Fosco dismisses the threat. Walter and Marian discuss the risks of involving a doctor, fearing it might lead their enemies to them. Tensions rise between Fosco and Percival, and Walter declares his intentions. Marian stands firm against bargaining with Fosco. The transcript ends with broadcast details for the show on PBS.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Sir Percival worried about at the beginning of the conversation?

A financial crisis

His wife's escape

An upcoming event

A missing document

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Marian hesitant to bring a doctor to their location?

She doesn't trust doctors

Doctors are too expensive

It could reveal their location to their enemies

She believes they don't need medical help

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Walter claim Sir Percival is trying to hide?

A hidden treasure

A family heirloom

A secret about his past

A financial debt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Marian refuse to do with Count Fosco?

Attend a meeting

Share information

Travel

Negotiate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the conversation between Sir Percival and Count Fosco?

A business deal

A legal issue

A personal conflict

A secretive plan