Questions and Answers A+ Graded
What .is .the .setting .for ."The .Flowers"? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Rural .South
Who .is .the .protagonist .(main .character) .of .the .story? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
Myop
"Turning .her .back .on .the .rusty .boards .of .her .family's .sharecroppers .cabin,
.Myop .walked .along .the .fence .till .it .ran .into .the .stream .made .by .the .spring.
.Around .the .spring, .where .the .family .got .drinking .water, .silver .ferns .and .wild-
flowers .grew. .Along .the .shallow .banks .pigs .rooted." .These .sentences .are, .most
.likely, .an .example .of ._________." .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Setting
What .is .the .climax .of .the .story? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-When .Myop .discovers
.the .dead .body.
"She .had .often .been .as .far .before, .but .the .strangeness .of .the .land .made .it .not
.as .pleasant .as .her .usual .haunts. .It .seemed .gloomy .in .the .little .cove .in .which
.she .found .herself." .This .sentence .is .an .example .of ._____. .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Foreshadowing
What .is .the .central .point .of .the .story? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Loss .of .innocence
How .old .is .Myop? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-10
How .do .flowers .represent .innocence .in .the .story? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
Flowers .are .young .and .healthy .without .decay, .Myop .collects .them .without .a
.care .in .the .world, .Flowers .spring .up .during .the .summer .which .is .associated
.with .growth .and .youth
"Frayed, .rotted, .bleached, .and .frazzled-barely .there- .but .spinning .restlessly .in
.the .breeze. .Myop .laid .down .her .flowers." .Sentences .like .this .demonstrate .Alice
.Walker's ._____. .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Style
At .the .conclusion .of .the .story, .what .did .Myop .notice? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A
.noose.