The Chrysanthemums: Themes, Motifs and Symbols Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Elisa's role as a sexual person is portrayed as ___.

Disgusting
Normal
Undesirable
Misplaced

2 of 5
How does the narrator describe Elisa as she reaches out to touch the tinker?

Like a starving cat
Like a sleepwalker
Like a fawning dog
Like a lost child

3 of 5
How does the narrator describe Elisa's body when she is wearing her gardening clothes?

Trim and muscular
Blocked and heavy
Soft and verdant
Dour and matronly

4 of 5
How does Elisa describe her relationship with the plants as she tends to them?

She becomes their mother
She becomes their sister
She becomes their teacher
She becomes one with them

5 of 5
What is the metaphor used to describe the valley in which the story takes place?

A closed pot
An open book
A sleeping calf
A coiled snake

The Chrysanthemums

Themes, Motifs and Symbols Quiz

1 of 5
Elisa's role as a sexual person is portrayed as ___.

2 of 5
How does the narrator describe Elisa as she reaches out to touch the tinker?

3 of 5
How does the narrator describe Elisa's body when she is wearing her gardening clothes?

4 of 5
How does Elisa describe her relationship with the plants as she tends to them?

5 of 5
What is the metaphor used to describe the valley in which the story takes place?

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1 of 5 Elisa's role as a sexual person is portrayed as ___.

2 of 5 How does the narrator describe Elisa as she reaches out to touch the tinker?

3 of 5 How does the narrator describe Elisa's body when she is wearing her gardening clothes?

4 of 5 How does Elisa describe her relationship with the plants as she tends to them?

5 of 5 What is the metaphor used to describe the valley in which the story takes place?

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1 of 5
Elisa's role as a sexual person is portrayed as ___.

2 of 5
How does the narrator describe Elisa as she reaches out to touch the tinker?

3 of 5
How does the narrator describe Elisa's body when she is wearing her gardening clothes?

4 of 5
How does Elisa describe her relationship with the plants as she tends to them?

5 of 5
What is the metaphor used to describe the valley in which the story takes place?