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Here are some questions you might find useful for an exam on "Charles" by Shirley Jackson:

Multiple Choice:

1. What is the narrator's relationship to Charles in the story?

a. Sibling b. Parent c. Classmate d. Teacher

2. How does Laurie describe Charles's behavior at school?

a. Shy and reserved b. Polite and well-behaved c. Mischievous and disruptive d.


Studious and focused

3. Where does Laurie's mother discover the truth about Charles?

a. Parent-teacher meeting b. Laurie's room c. Playground d. Charles's house

True/False:

4. Charles is a real student in Laurie's kindergarten class.

 True / False

5. Laurie's mother believes Charles to be a positive influence on Laurie.

 True / False

Short Answer:

6. Describe Laurie's behavior at school as portrayed in the story. How does he change
over the course of the narrative?

Essay:

7. Explore the theme of childhood imagination and its role in the story "Charles." How
does Laurie's creation of Charles contribute to the overall message of the narrative?

8. Discuss the significance of the twist ending in "Charles." How does it impact the
reader's understanding of the story and its themes?

Certainly! If you're looking for exam questions related to "Billy Elliot," a film about a young boy
pursuing his passion for ballet in the face of societal expectations, here are some questions
you might find useful:

Multiple Choice:

1. What is the main passion that Billy Elliot discovers and pursues? a. Soccer b. Ballet c.
Painting d. Music

2. In what setting does the majority of the film take place? a. A small village b. A big city
c. A boarding school d. A beach town
3. Who plays the role of Billy's dance teacher in the film? a. Jamie Bell b. Julie Walters c.
Gary Lewis d. Colin Firth

True/False:

4. Billy's family is immediately supportive of his interest in ballet.

 True / False

5. The film is set against the backdrop of a labor strike in the mining community.

 True / False

Short Answer:

6. Describe the challenges Billy faces in pursuing his passion for ballet in the context of
his family and the community.

Essay:

7. Analyze the theme of societal expectations and its impact on the characters in "Billy
Elliot." How does the film explore the clash between tradition and individual
aspirations?

8. Discuss the significance of the miner's strike in the film. How does it shape the
narrative and influence Billy's journey?

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