Character and Culture in Literature

Question 1

Which conflicts appear in the story? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

an external conflict between the narrator and Waverly; an external conflict between the narrator and her mother; an internal conflict between the narrator’s desire for independence and her desire to not let her mother down

Question 2

What causes the conflict between the characters in this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The mother believes that her daughter is not trying her best, and the daughter disagrees.

Question 3

Which details suggest that the narrator is struggling with an internal conflict? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

“As I said these things I got scared.”; “It felt like worms and toads and slimy things crawling out of my chest.”; “This awful side of me had surfaced, at last.”

Question 4

Which details show a connection between conflict and culture? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The narrator rebels against complete obedience and parental authority.; The narrator asserts her independence from her mother by falling short of expectations.; The narrator believes that she has a right to fail, even though her mother thinks that failure is not an option.

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