On Her Knees

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Test your understanding of Timothy Winton's powerful short story 'On Her Knees'. This quiz dives deep into the themes, character dynamics, and language used in the narrative.

  • 10 thought-provoking questions
  • Multiple choice, checkboxes, and analysis prompts
  • Perfect for students and literature enthusiasts
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What does it mean when it says "i was sixteen years old when the old man shot through." ?
He shot her
He stole her money and went away
He hurt her
He came through her life and then just left
Whats the authors name
Timothy Winton
Tim Winton
Tim Wintoun
Timothy Wintoun
How is this story written ?
In the future
In the present
As a memory
What's the difference between the mother and daughter ?
The mom lives life by experiencing it while the daughter just knows it by the books
The daughter lives life by experiencing it while the mother just knows it by the books
They are the same
What another word for "demeaning"?
Meaningful
Demanding
Meaningless
Shameless
What does it mean when it says "it seemed that the very light of day was pouring out through her limbs"
She's guilty
She has nothing to hide
She was happy
What was the mother's previous job?
Analyse the quote "in my palm they weighed nothing"
Analyse / find whats interesting about the quote "she left jobs, she did not lose them."
What's another way of looking at the tittle to then what/think will happen in the story?
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