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- 1. Multiple Choice
What will the Lewis' receive if they push the button?
$50
$500
$50,000
$500,000
- 2. Multiple Choice
Where does the story take place?
Los Angeles
New York
Washington D.C.
Chicago
- 3. Multiple Choice
From what POINT OF VIEW is this story told?
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person limited
3rd person omniscient
- 4. Multiple Choice
True or False: When the button is pressed somebody the Lewis' know will die.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
How does Arthur feel about the box?
he wants to push the button
he never tells us
he doesn't know how he feels about it
he wants nothing to do with the box
- 6. Open Ended
How would you characterize Arthur?
- 7. Multiple Choice
What does Norma want to do with the money?
have a baby
go to college
buy a better apartment
go to Europe
- 8. Open Ended
What word best describes Norma is at the beginning of the story? What is another word that describes her at the end of the story?
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is the CLIMAX of the story?
Mr. Lewis dies
Norma presses the button
Norma brings the box back in side
Mr. Steward calls Norma
- 10. Multiple Choice
What does Mr. Steward ask Norma at the end of the story?
Are you sure you want to press the button?
Did you really think that you knew your husband?
What are you going to do with the money?
Was it worth it?
- 11. Multiple Choice
What does the button SYMBOLIZE?
right
choice
temptation
wrong
- 12. Open Ended
What part of Mr. Steward enables Norma to press the button?
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