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Lesson 1 Test- Difficult People

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According to the discussion material about plot, what might be considered a good plot description of "Difficult People"?   show
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show man vs. man and man vs. self  
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show False  
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show The father is most like the son, and the mother is most like the daughter.  
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show False.  
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True or False: Probably because “Difficult People” is a translation from the original Russian, there's little evidence of how the author used tone to convey his story.   show
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What character displays the least understanding of how the father will react to things?   show
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show The Mother  
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Which character receives direct feedback that could help him or her change if he or she chose to?   show
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If the author had decided to change one of the four characters into someone who was always peaceful and happy, which one might he have changed with the least effect on the story?   show
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Would this statement be likely or unlikely to be said by the father: "Son, you're just too demanding and unreasonable."   show
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Would this statement be likely or unlikely to be said by the father: "Wife, you haven't taught your children to be reasonable about money."   show
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show Likely  
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Would this statement be likely or unlikely to be said by the son: "I would like my father to miss me if I were gone."   show
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Would this statement be likely or unlikely to be said by the son: "Other families don’t have problems."   show
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show Unlikely  
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Would this statement be likely or unlikely to be said by the son: "Father, I know I shouldn't correct you."   show
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Would this statement be likely or unlikely to be said by the son: "Father, you are to blame."   show
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show Unlikely  
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show Unlikely  
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