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Understanding Texts and Language
What is the main problem facing the people of Saint Antoine?
Question 1/9
Dangerous working conditions
Hunger
Ignorance
The text focuses on one particular setting. What is it?
Question 2/9
The mill
The slum area
The manor house
What has happened to the children of Saint Antoine?
Question 3/9
They have become ill
They have left the town
They have become aged and worn
Identify a way that the people’s poverty is shown in the text.
Question 4/9
The price of bread has risen.
The people’s clothing is wretched.
The children have bare feet.
Identify a way that the people’s poverty is shown in the text.
Question 5/9
The people do not have enough money to buy firewood.
The people have been made homeless.
The baker has lots of bread.
Dickens begins his description with this sentence: ‘it was heavy [with] cold, dirt, sickness, ignorance and want’. What does ‘want’ in this sentence mean?
Question 6/9
neglect
a lack of something
greed
‘Hunger was pushed out of the tall houses, in the wretched clothing that hung upon the poles and lines’. What does ‘wretched’ mean?
Question 7/9
poor quality
expensive
unwell
‘Hunger was repeated in every fragment of the small modicum of firewood that the man sawed off’. What does ‘modicum’ mean?
Question 8/9
large quantity
small quantity
good quality
What technique is used in the following quotation, 'Hunger stared down from the smokeless chimneys'?
Question 10/10
Simile
Pathetic Fallacy
Personification
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