What is the climax of the story?

Harry Coates pulled the trigger

What are the literary devices used in the story?

Symbolism and Foreshadowing, Personification and Irony

Why is the story called twins?

The characters in the story, Lucy and Harry, are look-alikes

Why did Harry want to kill his wife, Lucy?

Harry wants to kill Lucy to avoid divorce, Another woman refuses to see Harry unless he's free

What is the theme of the story?

Deception can lead to our own downfall

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"Twins" by Eric Wright

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1
Where did the story happen?
Toronto
Detroit
Hamilton
Sudbury and Parry Sound
2
What is the climax of the story?
Harry pretended to be Lucy
Lucy Coates killed her husband
Harry Coates pulled the trigger
Lucy Coates found out that her husband is cheating
3
What are some character traits of Harry?
Cunning
Inquisitive
Clever
Ambitious
4
Who is the antagonist in the story?
Gib Porter
Harry Coates
Lucy Coates
Mrs. Porter
5
When did the story happen?
October 1990
September 1990
September 1991
October 1991
6
What is the atmosphere of the story?
joyful
happy
suspense
merry
7
What is the conflict of the story?
person vs nature
person vs person
person vs self
person vs society
8
Who killed Harry?
Harry
The hitchhikers
Lucy
Gib
9
What is the point of view of the story?
all of the above
first person
third-person limited
third-person omniscient
10
Did Lucy get away with Harry's murder?
Yes
No
11
Who is the protagonist in the story?
Gib Porter
Harry Coates
Lucy Coates
Mrs. Porter
12
What is the title of the story? Who is the Author?
Murder by Eric Wright
Deception by Eric Wright
Twins by Eric Wright
Shattered by Eric Wright
13
Lucy Coates is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ character.
dynamic
static
14
Why did Lucy kill Harry?
Self-Defense
Guilt
Paranoia
Jealousy
15
What are the literary devices used in the story?
All of the above
Allusion and Hyperbole
Symbolism and Foreshadowing
Personification and Irony
16
Why is the story called twins?
Harry has a fascination with twins
The characters have twin children
Harry Coates has a twin sister
The characters in the story, Lucy and Harry, are look-alikes
17
Harry Coates is a _ _ _ _ _ _ character.
static
dynamic
18
Why did Harry want to kill his wife, Lucy?
Harry wants to kill Lucy to avoid divorce
Lucy is too complicated
Another woman refuses to see Harry unless he's free
They look like twins
19
Did Harry's plan work?
Yes
No
20
What is the theme of the story?
Love is blind
People will do anything for true love
Jealousy can lead people to do terrible things
Deception can lead to our own downfall
21
Who are the characters in the story?
Lucy and Harry Coates
Mr and Mrs Porter
Mr and Mrs Brock
Aline and Lucien

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