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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cathedral.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Along what river does the narrator describe the train going on the route from his home to New York?
(a) The Hudson River
(b) The Niagara River
(c) The Green River
(d) The Snake River
2. What kind of pie does the narrator’s wife serve at dinner?
(a) Strawberry pie
(b) Banana cream pie
(c) Apple pie
(d) Peach pie
3. On the television show about the Church, the narrator describes a famous cathedral shown in what city?
(a) Berlin
(b) Warsaw
(c) Paris
(d) Zurich
4. What did the narrator’s wife’s first husband do when he found her after her overdose?
(a) He kicked the door
(b) He said a prayer
(c) He called an ambulance
(d) He started to cry
5. What happens to the television show as the narrator works on his drawing of a cathedral in the story?
(a) It gets louder
(b) It goes off the air
(c) It plays on mute
(d) It transitions to the desert
Short Answer Questions
1. When the blind man asks the narrator to describe a cathedral to him, what is the first thing the narrator says?
2. When the blind man appears to snooze during his conversation with the narrator, the narrator assumes that perhaps he’s imagining himself where?
3. In what year was the anthology entitled Cathedral published?
4. What word from the story means large and heavy-looking?
5. What is the blind man’s name in the story?
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