The Road Questions and Answers

Question 1

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Why did the man choose to live and mother did not?

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Asked by Larissa W #590805

Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2016 1:31 AM

Question 2

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What is meant by "there is no god and we are his prophets"?

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Asked by Larissa W #590805

Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2016 1:20 AM

Question 3

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Genre of The Road?

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Asked by Larissa W #590805

Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2016 1:10 AM

Question 4

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What seems to have ended the world?

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Asked by Larissa W #590805

Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2016 1:03 AM

Question 5

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Comment on Cormac McCarthy's writing style.

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Asked by Larissa W #590805

Last updated by Aslan on 12/16/2016 1:00 AM

Question 6

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Civilization

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Asked by lily k #590137

Last updated by Aslan on 12/15/2016 6:56 AM

Question 7

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Describe Ely, and explain the differences in how the man and the boy respond to him. Consider also why the boy gives food to Ely even though Ely admits later in the section that he would not do the same.

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Asked by Pilar C #571470

Last updated by Aslan on 12/11/2016 6:56 AM

Question 8

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Describe one scene that shows the sons independence from the father?

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Asked by Aziz A #581705

Last updated by Aslan on 12/11/2016 6:49 AM

Question 9

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Where are the man and the boy going?

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Asked by Aaron S #574675

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/3/2016 12:26 AM

Question 10

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Which theme is common to the two excerpts?

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Asked by Megan L #584148

Last updated by Megan L #584148 on 12/2/2016 1:58 PM

Question 11

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When the boy prays, whom does he prey to? does he prey to God? Explain

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Asked by Aziz A #581705

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 11/28/2016 4:45 PM

Question 12

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Why did the father choose to survive and not the mother? What did he see that she could not.

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Asked by richard m #580487

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 11/24/2016 2:12 AM

Question 13

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What is the purpose of the broken language used in the road

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Asked by brooke b #578560

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 11/18/2016 10:46 PM

Question 14

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page 105-106

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Asked by anna o #578324

Last updated by Aslan on 11/18/2016 4:03 AM

Question 15

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What is the importance of the broken language used in the book and its symbolic meaning to the characters, setting and events found in the book

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Asked by brooke b #578560

Last updated by Aslan on 11/18/2016 3:02 AM

Question 16

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Section 22 pages 270- end Q 9

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Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 8:17 PM

Question 17

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Section 22 - pages 270-end q 7

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Asked by Riccardo Gabriele G #463958

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 8:10 PM

Question 18

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Section 22 pages 270-end Q 5

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Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 8:04 PM

Question 19

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Section 22 pages 270-end Q 3

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Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 7:59 PM

Question 20

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Section 20 pages 240-253 Q 4

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Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 7:35 PM

Question 21

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Section 20 pages 240-253 Q 1

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Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 7:29 PM

Question 22

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Section 18 pages 213-223 q 9

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Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 7:12 PM

Question 23

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Section 18 pages 213-223 q 7

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Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 7:08 PM

Question 24

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Section 18 pages 213-223 q 4

Answers: 2

Asked by Celeste A #435397

Last updated by Meg K #573457 on 11/13/2016 7:04 PM

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