What is the theme of the story?

Deception can lead to our own downfall

Why is the story called twins?

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

What is the climax of the story?

Harry Coates pulled the trigger

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 are the literary devices used in the story?

Personification and Irony, Symbolism and Foreshadowing

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"Twins" by Eric Wright

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

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