1. READING COMPRENHENSION
THE STORY OF WILLIAM WILSON
PART 1
1. What do you think about William Wilson’s behavior?
- We think he was a selfish person and a little spoiled boy. He wanted to
control everything around him and try to rule with his own thoughts. He was
an autoritary person and he had a little evil inside him.
2. Do you think William hated the boy who had the same name as him?
- We think that William didn't hate the boy but he felt threatened by his
behavior and he knew that this boy was the only one who could dare him.
3. What did William want to do with people?
a. he wanted to control everybody and force the other to follow his own rules
b. he was a spoiled boy and he wanted to be the ruler
c. he wanted to help everyone
d. he wanted to have a great family
4. What did William think about himself?
a. He thought he was the darkest evil
b. He thought he was an angel
c. He believed he was a good person and he helped everyone
5. What kind of feelings did William have about the school?
a. He loved his school, but he thought it was ugly
b. He felt calm with the spirit-quieting place
c. He liked the threes and his friends
6. William Wilson found more pleasure in his life when:
a. He was a child
b. He was a young man
c. He was an old man
7. According to the text, mark with an” X” if the statement is true or false.
TRUE FALSE
a. William Wilson is the real name of the one
who is telling the story. x
b. William Wilson used to go to the head-teacher’s
Office when he wasn’t there. x
c. The boy did not want to control everybody as William did. x