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What did the man die of?

What season does the story take place in?

The Flowers by Alice Walker

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1
What season does the story take place in?
Summer
Fall
Spring
Winter
2
What did the man die of?
Natural causes
Suicide
Gunshot
Lynching
3
What was her family's occupation?
Unemployed
Business owners
Sharecroppers
Teachers
4
Which sentence describes the falling action of the story?
"the buckles of the overall had turned green
"Myop carried a short knobby stick"
"silver ferns and wildflowers grew"
"and the summer was over"
5
What is a theme of The Flowers?
The world is messed up
Discoveries can cause a loss of innocence
Childhood is the most important part of life
Life is full of surprises
6
What point of view is used in The Flowers?
Second Person
First Person
Fourth Person
Third Person
7
What historical ideas/ time periods does this story relate to?
Anger/industrial revolution
Racism/slavery
Prejudice/ world war II
your mom
8
Who is the protagonist of the story?
Myop's family
Anna
The dead man
Myop
9
How did she discover the corpse?
Stepped on it
Went to look for it
Smelled it
Tripped over it
10
What flower did she find by the corpse?
Petunia
Violet
Rose
Daisy
11
When is the climax of the story?
When Myop finds a lot of flowers
When Myop realizes the man was killed by lynching
When summer is over
When Myop returns home