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What is the central theme of the text?
What is the central theme of the text?
- The importance of selflessness in tragic situations (correct)
- The fearlessness that death can bring
- The consequences of being quarrelsome
- The struggle for survival among family members
Why do the mother, daughter, and son quarrel among themselves according to the text?
Why do the mother, daughter, and son quarrel among themselves according to the text?
- To make the son get into the rescue boat
- To avoid getting into the rescue boat
- To see who can climb into the rescue boat first
- To decide who will stay behind (correct)
What effect does tragedy have on human behavior according to the text?
What effect does tragedy have on human behavior according to the text?
- It makes them aggressive
- It makes them selfish
- It makes them selfless (correct)
- It makes them fearful
How do the family members in the text demonstrate their love for each other?
How do the family members in the text demonstrate their love for each other?
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What emotion do the family members exhibit towards death according to the text?
What emotion do the family members exhibit towards death according to the text?
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What dilemma do the mother, pregnant daughter, and son face in the text?
What dilemma do the mother, pregnant daughter, and son face in the text?
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How do the family members act towards each other during the dilemma?
How do the family members act towards each other during the dilemma?
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What is the emotional response of the family members towards tragedy in the text?
What is the emotional response of the family members towards tragedy in the text?
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How does the text portray the relationship dynamics within the family?
How does the text portray the relationship dynamics within the family?
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In what way does tragedy impact human perception according to the text?
In what way does tragedy impact human perception according to the text?
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