Clockwork
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Who is Fritz?

  • The clockmaker
  • The landlord
  • The woodcutter
  • The writer (correct)
  • What is Carl's profession?

  • The landlord
  • The clockmaker (correct)
  • The woodcutter
  • The writer
  • What is the subject of the conversation between the characters?

  • Beer
  • Ghost stories (correct)
  • Clockmaking
  • Artistic temperament
  • What does Carl say he will do tomorrow morning?

    <p>Throw himself off the tower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Fritz's attitude towards Carl's situation?

    <p>Sympathetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who took up his place by the stove to tell the story?

    <p>Fritz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was Fritz less comfortable than usual at the storytelling evening?

    <p>Because he hadn't finished the story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of Fritz's story?

    <p>Clockwork</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the story in honor of according to the old hair wrinkled man?

    <p>Carl</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Fritz do when asked to set the story going?

    <p>He cleared his throat and arranged his papers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Fritz worried about in the text?

    <p>Carl</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Carl's profession in the text?

    <p>Clockmaker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Carl say he will do tomorrow morning?

    <p>Throw himself off the tower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Fritz's attitude towards Carl's situation?

    <p>Sympathetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the young barmaid in the text?

    <p>Gretel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason for Fritz's nervousness at the storytelling evening?

    <p>He had not finished writing his story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the story in honor of according to the old hair wrinkled man?

    <p>Carl</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Fritz do when asked to set the story going?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of Fritz's story?

    <p>Clockwork</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the burger master say about Fritz's story?

    <p>It made his hair stand on end</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Characters

    • Fritz is a storyteller
    • Carl is a butcher
    • The young barmaid is mentioned, but her name is not provided

    Story Details

    • The story takes place at an evening event where people gather to tell stories
    • The subject of the conversation is about Carl's situation, which is unclear
    • Fritz worries about someone who is not named in the story
    • Fritz feels less comfortable than usual at the storytelling evening due to an unspecified reason
    • Fritz is nervous because he has to tell a story
    • The old, wrinkled man says the story is in honor of someone, but the individual is not named
    • Fritz is asked to start the story, and he does
    • The title of Fritz's story is given, but not stated in the text

    Actions

    • Carl says he will do something tomorrow morning, but what he will do is not specified
    • Fritz is described as having a particular attitude towards Carl's situation, but the attitude is not specified

    Other

    • The burger master commented on Fritz's story, but what he said is not stated

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    Test your knowledge of "Clockwork" by Philip Pullman and explore the debate of whether it is more terrifying to hear a ghost story when you are surprised by the unexpected or when you anticipate the suspenseful outcome. Dive into the world of Fritz, a talented storyteller, and discover the captivating subject that fuels their conversation.

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