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Duplicate of The Lady or the Tiger
Duplicate of The Lady or the Tiger
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1
The word sovereign means
leader
citizen
scholar
athlete
2
Which details contributes most to the conflict about which door the princess will choose?
The princess knows the secret of the doors.
The princess is jealous of the lady behind the door.
The king is cruel.
The young man hopes that the princess will save him.
3
What is the main conflict in "The Lady or the Tiger"?
person vs. self
individual vs. society
person vs. nature
person vs. person
4
"Long ago, there lived a savage, cruel king,...." is part of the ______
exposition
resolution
denouement
climax
5
With savage intensity of the blood in her long line of barbaric ancestors, she hated the lady
this line supports the princess lied to the young man.
this line supports the princess told the man the truth.
this line supports the proncess didn't know the truth
this line supports the princess hated her father
6
Why does the king disapprove of the young man?
He was already married.
He had betrayed the king in the past.
He committed a crime.
He does not believe a servant is good enough for a princess
7
What does the young man assume about the princess?
she has fallen in love with someone else
she is proud and arrogant like her father
she does not want him to be with the lady
she will save his life
8
Which word best describes the princess?
barbaric
conflicted
defiant
miserly
9
Which of the following characters is a round character?
the tiger
the princess
the king
the young man
10
In this justice system, the innocence or guilt of the suspect is _________________.
decided by a contest
judged according to theevidence
ruled on by the king
left to chance
11
What is the author's purpose in writing this story?
to present to readers a question to think about
persuade readers life in ancient times was cruel and unfair
to explain how the king administered justice
to make a point about rulers and their servants
12
Which of these events happens last in the story?
The king discovers that the princess loves the young man.
The princess signals the man to open the door on the right.
The princess sees the man talking to the beautiful lady.
The king throws the young man into prison
13
The king will be rid of the young man because
the man will either be killed or marry the lady
the princess no longer loves the young man.
the princess will help the young man escape from prison.
the young man will marry the princess
14
In the story, a princess falls in love with a _____________________ .
commoner
prince
prince
married man
15
There are two doors. Behind one door, there's a lady. Behind the other door, there's______.
princess
tiger
bear
lion
16
The young man was on trial because...
he fell in love with the princess
he stole something from the court
the princess saw him speaking to the other young lady.
he questioned the king's authority
17
Which literary element is prominent in the story?
foreshadowing
allusion
apostrophe
oxymoron
18
Which statement best expresses the main idea of the story?
The king believes he is a brilliant and reasonable ruler
The princess must decide the fate of a young man.
Every country has its own justice system.
The princess is jealous of the lady behind the door.
19
"She had lost him, but who should have him?" This passage is an example of ____________.
irony
theme
idiom
foreshadow
20
The confusing nature of love and the absence of free will are examples of what literary term?
theme
conflict
rising action
plot
