Exploring Emotional Empathy and Conflict in Neal Shusterman's 'Bruiser'

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1. What is the title of the book written by Neal Shusterman about a character named Bruiser?

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The correct answer is 'Bruiser' because the question specifically mentions the name of the book and the character, which is the title of the book.

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Explore Neal Shusterman's portrayal of emotional empathy in 'The Bruiser.' This quiz delves into the complexities of enduring pain and the impact on relationships, encouraging deep reflection on personal and emotional connections.

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2. What types of conflicts are present in the story?

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The correct answer provides a detailed explanation of the internal and external conflicts present in the story, showcasing the struggles the characters face. The incorrect answers provide scenarios that are unrelated to the conflicts mentioned in the correct answer, emphasizing the incorrect choices through trivial matters or irrelevant conflicts.

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3. Identify the figurative language used in the following sentence: 'The wind torn clouds sweep a frenetic sky in vivid Van Gogh strokes.'

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The correct answer is 'personification' because the sentence gives human-like qualities to the clouds by describing them as 'torn' and 'sweeping'.

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4. What is the main setting and key characters in the exposition of the story?

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The correct answer provides specific locations where the story unfolds and introduces key characters. The incorrect answers do not accurately describe the setting and characters mentioned in the question.

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5. What is the significance of the bruises, scars, and cuts on Brewster in the story?

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The correct answer highlights the symbolism of the physical injuries on Brewster, demonstrating a deeper emotional connection. The incorrect answers fail to capture the thematic significance and symbolic representation present in the story.

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6. What is the falling action in the story?

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The falling action refers to the events that occur after the climax of the story and lead to the resolution. In this case, Bruiser awakening without his power is the moment that signals the resolution of the story.

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7. What is the point of view used in a first person multiple narrative?

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The correct answer is 'First person multiple' because this narrative style is characterized by multiple narrators all telling the story from a first-person perspective.

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What types of conflicts are present in the story?
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