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WorksheetsHow Much Land Does a Man Need? Elements of Fiction
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 32mins
Who is the author of the short story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?"?
Aristotle
Tolstoy
I don't know
Franklin
What is the setting of the story?
Mountains
Desert
Village
What type of conflict(s) are seen in the story? Select 2
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Supernatural
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Man
Which part of the story can be described as the Rising Action? Select 2
Pakhom fears death
Pakhom dug holes along the way to mark his property
Pakhom was a peasant
Bashkirs were nice to Pakhom
What is the climax of the story?
When Pakhom gets buried
When Pakhom was terrified and thought he would die
When Pakhom reaches the top of the hill
When Pakhom dug holes to mark his territory
What is the falling action of the story "How Much Land Does a Man Need"? Select 2
"Well done" exclaimed the elder
"That's a lot of land you've earned yourself!"
When Pakhom reached the top of the hill
When Pakhom heard the Bashkirs cheering for him
What is the resolution of the story?
Pakhom reached the top of the hill
"Oh well done!" exclaimed the elder.
Pakhom died and was buried
What is the theme of the story?
It doesn't matter what things we have in our life, we all end up in the same place - the grave.
Greed is a sin
Work hard for what you want
Don't die after getting what you want
Describe a conflict in the story. Select 3.
Pakhom fears death
However much land Pakhom can walk around; it's his to keep
The sun had set at the bottom of the hill - or so we thought
When Pakhom dies
