SparkNotes: The Chairs: Analysis of Major Characters Quiz: Quick Quiz

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What does the Old Man call his wife when he sobs in her lap?

Mamma
Orphan
Belle
Pappa

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Why does the Old Woman praise the Old Man?

His intelligence
His storytelling
His imitations
All of the above

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Whose departure does the Old Woman lament?

Her first husband
Her son
Her father
The Emperor

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What theatrical role does the Orator metaphorically represent?

A playwright
An actor
A critic
An uncritical audience

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What did the Old Man do when his mother was on her deathbed?

Cured her illness
Abandoned her
Sang to her
Sobbed in her lap

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What does the Old Man call his wife when he sobs in her lap?

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Why does the Old Woman praise the Old Man?

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Whose departure does the Old Woman lament?

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What theatrical role does the Orator metaphorically represent?

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What did the Old Man do when his mother was on her deathbed?

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1 of 5 What does the Old Man call his wife when he sobs in her lap?

2 of 5 Why does the Old Woman praise the Old Man?

3 of 5 Whose departure does the Old Woman lament?

4 of 5 What theatrical role does the Orator metaphorically represent?

5 of 5 What did the Old Man do when his mother was on her deathbed?

Popular pages: The Chairs

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1 of 5
What does the Old Man call his wife when he sobs in her lap?

2 of 5
Why does the Old Woman praise the Old Man?

3 of 5
Whose departure does the Old Woman lament?

4 of 5
What theatrical role does the Orator metaphorically represent?

5 of 5
What did the Old Man do when his mother was on her deathbed?