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What does the story 'The Rattrap' underline?
What does the story 'The Rattrap' underline?
- The belief that essential goodness in human beings cannot be aroused
- The belief that essential goodness in human beings can be aroused through material wealth
- The belief that essential goodness in human beings can be aroused through fear and punishment
- The belief that essential goodness in human beings can be aroused through sympathy, understanding, and love (correct)
What realization strikes the man in the story?
What realization strikes the man in the story?
- The world is a place of endless opportunities
- Stealing and begging are the only ways to survive in the world
- The whole world is a rattrap and it offers riches as bait (correct)
- The whole world is a kind place with no traps
Where does the rattrap peddler seek shelter one dark evening?
Where does the rattrap peddler seek shelter one dark evening?
- In a luxurious hotel
- In a bustling city
- In an old crofter’s roadside cottage (correct)
- In an abandoned warehouse
What does the peddler steal from the old man's cottage?
What does the peddler steal from the old man's cottage?
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What is the mistaken identity of the peddler by the owner of Ramsjo ironworks?
What is the mistaken identity of the peddler by the owner of Ramsjo ironworks?
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