Practice Paul In "the Rocking-horse Winner" (3.1) - Unit 3: Prose – Short Stories and Novels
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Paul in "The Rocking-Horse Winner"

Practice - Paul in "The Rocking-Horse Winner"

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What motivates Paul to seek money in 'The Rocking-Horse Winner'?

💡 Hint: Think about the phrases and sentiments expressed in the family.

Question 2 Easy

What is a central theme of the story?

💡 Hint: Consider how Paul's actions contribute to the theme.

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Question 1

What motivates Paul in 'The Rocking-Horse Winner'?

A) To gain luck
B) To win his mother's love
C) To impress his peers

💡 Hint: Focus on Paul's relationship with his mother.

Question 2

True or False: The story portrays wealth as the solution to family problems.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the outcome of Paul's efforts.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critically analyze how societal pressures shape the behaviors of characters in 'The Rocking-Horse Winner'. Use Paul's motivations as a focal point.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how the family's financial situation drives Paul's actions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of the ending of 'The Rocking-Horse Winner' in relation to Paul's character development and the story's themes.

💡 Hint: Consider what Paul loses by the story's conclusion.

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