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- 1. Multiple Choice
At the beginning of the story Crane describes mainly the
setting
plot
main character
conflict
- 2. Multiple Choice
The setting of the story may be described
during a winter storm
in a big city
in a rural area
during the night
- 3. Multiple Choice
Evidence of what the pedestrians are thinking
"tales of childhood"
their next vacations
"the familiar colors of home"
"speeding ...to a variety of shelters"
- 4. Multiple Choice
The author uses the word "men" to point out that
all were male characters
there is no specific main character
they were all poor
they were thinking differently
- 5. Multiple Choice
The description of "their hands stuffed deep in their pockets" is evidence of
the conflict
the social class of these men
the severity of the weather
the education of these men
- 6. Multiple Choice
A conclusion about the way Crane describes the men in the street is that
they represent the oppressed masses
they represent the upper class
they are just caught in the storm
they are looking for their families
- 7. Multiple Choice
The "men of industry" were the
ones working in factories
healthy not yet ground down by their poverty
ones sleeping in shelters
weak ones who can't find jobs
- 8. Multiple Choice
The men who were angry at the world were the
ones living in boarding houses
long-term poor
the industry men
the business men
- 9. Multiple Choice
The men were pushed against the
doors
wall
railroad
store front
- 10. Multiple Choice
The dialect used by the men shows
their natural, everyday speech
the chaos of the mass
the high level of education
their ancestry
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