Southern Gothic

Question 1

How does this passage help reveal Mr. Shiftlet’s secret motivation?His flattery shows he wants to marry the girl.His words reinforce his desire for stability.✔ He flatters the women to get something.

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C: He flatters the women to get something.

Question 2

How does Lucynell’s response to Mr. Shiftlet here differ from her mother’s?Lucynell appears to be in love.✔ Lucynell is more careful and watchful.Lucynell is less frightened but curious.

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B: Lucynell is more careful and watchful.

Question 3

Based on the story’s ending, which character has the more accurate perception of Mr. Shiftlet?Mrs. Crater✔ Lucynell

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B: Lucynell

Question 4

Which themes does Mr. Shiftlet help reveal?A, BB, C ✔ A, C

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C: A, C

Question 5

What does Lucynell’s response suggest about her perception of Mr. Shiftlet?✔ She sees him as a possible threat.She thinks his gift is a kind gesture.She knows he won’t want to marry her.

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A: She sees him as a possible threat.

Question 6

Which statement is true of both Mr. Shiftlet and Mrs. Crater?

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B: They use Lucynell to get what they want.

Question 7

Which themes does Mrs. Crater help reveal?A, B✔ A, CB, C

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B: A, C

Question 8

Which theme does Lucynell help reveal?A✔ BC

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B: B

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