What conflict is NOT part of this story?

The Gradwitzs and Zneyms are racist.

What is the climax (turning point) of the story?

They are trying to see who is coming to help them.

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"The Interlopers" Plot Summary

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Covers literary terms: plot, characterization, symbol, setting, conflict, theme, irony Covers unit concepts: identity and empathy

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1
What conflict is NOT part of this story?
The men have trouble trusting each other.
The Gradwitzs and Zneyms are racist.
The men are trapped by the beech tree.
The Gradwitz family and Zneym family are feuding.
2
What is the resolution of this story?
The men escape and go home
The men are eaten by wolves
The men kill each other
The men freeze to death under the tree
3
Which man is the first to try to make peace?
Ulrich von Gradwitz
Gerog Znaeym
4
At the beginning of the story, what is the feud between Gradwitz and Znaeym about?
money
boundary dispute
hunting skills
jealous girlfriends
5
Are Gradwitz and Znaeym static or dynamic characters?
dynamic
static
6
What is the best theme statement for this story?
Hate can destroy lives.
The best defense is a good offense.
Don't go hunting late at night.
Nature can be controlled and tamed.
7
What object was a symbol for peace?
beech tree
wine flask
broken rifle
wolves
8
What kind of literary device is shown when the wolves come to eat the men?
situational irony
metaphor
imagery
9
What type of characters are Ulrich and Georg?
Dynamic and static
Static and minor
Round and minor
Dynamic and round
10
What type of literary device is demonstrated when the tree unexpectedly falls on both men?
personification
situational irony
foreshadowing
11
Who are the Interlopers?
The men's rifles
The wine flask
The rest of the family
The wolves
12
What is the beginning of a story called?
rising action
climax
introduction
exposition
13
What is the climax (turning point) of the story?
They are rescued by their men
They are eaten by wolves
The beech tree falls on them
They are trying to see who is coming to help them.
14
Right before Gradwitz and Znaeym have a chance to shoot each other, what plot twist occurs?
a tree falls on both men
they have a religious vision and become friends
they are attacked by another man in the woods
they get eaten by wolves
15
Which of these details was NOT part of the setting?
winter
night
Carpathian Mountains
1700s

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