The Little Stranger: Character Analysis (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What social background does Faraday come from that drives his desire for social ascension?
What social background does Faraday come from that drives his desire for social ascension?
Working-class roots
What action does Faraday take regarding Roderick that shows his manipulative tendencies?
What action does Faraday take regarding Roderick that shows his manipulative tendencies?
Commits him to a mental institution
How does Caroline view losing Hundreds Hall, unlike Faraday?
How does Caroline view losing Hundreds Hall, unlike Faraday?
She pragmatically accepts the decline
What significant decision does Caroline make about her engagement to Faraday?
What significant decision does Caroline make about her engagement to Faraday?
She calls it off
Which child does Mrs. Ayers admit was her favourite, causing her to neglect the others?
Which child does Mrs. Ayers admit was her favourite, causing her to neglect the others?
Susan
What physical condition does Roderick suffer from as a result of World War II?
What physical condition does Roderick suffer from as a result of World War II?
A leg injury
How old is Betty, the maid at Hundreds Hall?
How old is Betty, the maid at Hundreds Hall?
14 years old
What does Dr. Seeley suggest links the supernatural to psychological issues?
What does Dr. Seeley suggest links the supernatural to psychological issues?
The subliminal mind's dark corners
What does Dr. Seeley identify as the Ayers family's central problem?
What does Dr. Seeley identify as the Ayers family's central problem?
They can't or won't adapt to change
Who does the novel ultimately suggest is the true source of malevolence at Hundreds Hall?
Who does the novel ultimately suggest is the true source of malevolence at Hundreds Hall?
Faraday himself