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What does the expression 'like a lamb to the slaughter' mean?
What does the expression 'like a lamb to the slaughter' mean?
It means someone who goes somewhere calmly, not knowing that something unpleasant is going to happen to them.
What is the name of the protagonist in the text?
What is the name of the protagonist in the text?
August
Why did August mumble his name?
Why did August mumble his name?
He was nervous or shy
What are the names of August's sister and dog?
What are the names of August's sister and dog?
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Who asked August about the tiny braid in his hair?
Who asked August about the tiny braid in his hair?
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What is a Padawan?
What is a Padawan?
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What is August's favorite Star Wars character?
What is August's favorite Star Wars character?
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Which character does Julian ask August about?
Which character does Julian ask August about?
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What is the teacher's name?
What is the teacher's name?
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Who had to speak after August?
Who had to speak after August?
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Study Notes
Idioms and Expressions
- The expression 'like a lamb to the slaughter' means to go quietly and unwillingly to a place or situation where something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen.
Characters
- The protagonist in the text is August.
- August's sister is named Via.
- August's dog is named Daisy.
Events
- August mumbled his name because he was nervous or anxious.
- Julian asked August about the tiny braid in his hair.
Star Wars
- A Padawan is a apprentice or learner in the Star Wars universe.
- August's favorite Star Wars character is Boba Fett.
- Julian asked August about Darth Sidious.
School
- The teacher's name is Mr. Tushman.
- Jack Will had to speak after August.
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Test your knowledge of the short story "Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald Dahl with this quiz. Explore the themes, characters, and plot of the story while answering questions about its key elements.
