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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Zilpha Marsh-Webser Ford.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tried to memorize the Encyclopedia Britannica?
(a) Daisy Fraser.
(b) Butch Weldy.
(c) Frank Drummer.
(d) Ruben Pantier.

2. Who zigzagged aimlessly?
(a) Scholfield Hurley.
(b) William Goode.
(c) J. Milton Miles.
(d) William Jones.

3. What did Hiram Scates run for president of?
(a) County Board.
(b) United States of America.
(c) State Board.
(d) School Board.

4. With whose beliefs did Jefferson Howard fight valiantly?
(a) His father's.
(b) His wife's.
(c) Rev. Lemuel Wiley's.
(d) His brother's.

5. Who or what did Lydia Humphrey love?
(a) The United States.
(b) The church.
(c) Joseph Dixon.
(d) Webster Ford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the several-times mayor of Spoon River?

2. At what age was Nellie Clark's innocence taken?

3. To what animal does Robert Fulton Tanner compare man?

4. What saved Alfred Moir's soul?

5. What is an epitaph?

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