Historical Context and Conflict in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Part 1

Question 1

Which description of the setting reveals that Turner is most comfortable on the beach?

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“pink quartz that glowed like happiness”

Question 2

Which sentence best describes the conflict developing in this passage?

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The townspeople of Phippsburg want to get rid of the people on Malaga Island.

Question 3

Who are the opposing forces in the conflict in this passage?

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Turner and himself; internal; Turner sees Malaga positively, but others do not.

Question 4

Who are the opposing forces in the conflict in this passage?

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✔ Turner and himself; Turner and himself; internal; Turner sees Malaga positively, but others do not.

Question 5

external✔ internal

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✔ internal

Question 6

✔ Turner sees Malaga positively, but others do not.Turner thinks Malaga is unsafe, and others agree. Turner trusts his father. Turner wishes he had never gone to Malaga.

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✔ Turner sees Malaga positively, but others do not.

Question 7

Which sentence best describes the effect of geographical setting on the developing conflict?

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Malaga Island is separated from Phippsburg by water, so the two groups are not just racially divided, but also physically divided.

Question 8

Which sentence best describes the relationship between the historical context (Malaga Island’s history) and the novel?

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The novel’s plot and setting are closely based on real historical events.

Historical Context and Conflict in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Part 1 Answers

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