The War of the Worlds: Character Analysis (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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How does the Narrator describe his profession?
How does the Narrator describe his profession?
A writer on philosophical themes
What coping mechanism helps the Narrator survive the invasion?
What coping mechanism helps the Narrator survive the invasion?
Emotional detachment from trauma
What ultimately kills the Martians?
What ultimately kills the Martians?
Earth's bacteria
What character flaw does the Artilleryman ultimately reveal?
What character flaw does the Artilleryman ultimately reveal?
Lazy and unrealistic
What philosophy underlies the Artilleryman's survival plan?
What philosophy underlies the Artilleryman's survival plan?
Social Darwinism
How does the Curate's behaviour lead to his death?
How does the Curate's behaviour lead to his death?
Loud outbursts attract the Martians
What is the Curate unable to reconcile?
What is the Curate unable to reconcile?
Catastrophic events with his faith
What is the Narrator's Brother's profession?
What is the Narrator's Brother's profession?
Medical student
What happens when Ogilvy attempts to communicate with the Martians?
What happens when Ogilvy attempts to communicate with the Martians?
He is killed immediately
What is Mrs. Elphinstone's primary concern during the invasion?
What is Mrs. Elphinstone's primary concern during the invasion?
Finding her husband