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Setting and character

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English Edexcel

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  • Q1
    What is the word for a recurring image or idea throughout a text?
    Metaphor.
    Motif.
    Juxtaposition.
    Subversion.
    30s
  • Q2
    What word is missing from the following quotation from 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'? "while a fog ______ over the city"?
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    30s
  • Q3
    What word is missing from the following quotation from 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde': “at night under the face of the fogged ______ moon.”
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    30s
  • Q4
    In 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde', when Utterson goes with Poole to Jekyll's house, they struggle to talk to each other. Why?
    They are rushing so hard they are out of breath.
    They are strangers to each other.
    The wind is so fierce.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which is the best interpretation of the following quotation from 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'? "The wind was continually charging."
    The verb "charged" makes the wind sound hostile and dangerous.
    The wind sounded like an enemy force and Utterson sounds like the victim.
    The wind was fierce and dangerous and there was no escaping it.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which is the best explanation of writer's purpose when discussing the following quotation from 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'? "A fog rolled over the city."
    Stevenson may be saying that our surroundings affect our personality.
    Stevenson uses he verb "rolled" to suggest a fog that surrounds us.
    Stevenson makes the fog sounds like an animal, possibly a dangerous one
    30s

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