“A Hunger Artist”
1. In “A Hunger Artist,” the __________ in this story symbolizes the hunger artist’s separation from society.
cage
CORRECT!!!
paintbrush
artist
2. What is the maximum fasting limit the impresario will allow for the hunger artist?
40 days
CORRECT!!!
30 days
10 days
3. How does the hunger artist die?
He dies from starvation,
in a cage, with little notice from spectators.
in a cage, with little notice from spectators.
CORRECT!!!
He dies from loneliness.
He dies at the hands of another artist.
4. What takes the place of the hunger artist in the cage?
panther
CORRECT!!!
lion
tiger
Adapted from a quiz from Georgia Virtual Learning http://cms.gavirtualschool.org/Shared/Language%20Arts/10thLitComp/08_ShortStoryTwo/index.html