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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Seth Compton build?
(a) A family.
(b) An outhouse.
(c) The Spoon River Library.
(d) The first restaurant in Spoon River.

2. Whose sermons were burned as waste paper?
(a) Abner Peet.
(b) Lemuel Wiley.
(c) Judge Somers.
(d) Jonas Keene.

3. Who killed Tom Merritt?
(a) His wife.
(b) His lover.
(c) His wife's lover.
(d) His lover's husband.

4. Who burned down Nancy Knapp's house?
(a) Franklin Jones.
(b) Pauline Barrett.
(c) Wendell P. Bloyd.
(d) Nancy Knapp.

5. For what was Roy Butler framed?
(a) Extortion.
(b) Rape.
(c) Robbery.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom was Rosie Roberts angry?

2. How did a Spoon River resident find God reacted to being cursed?

3. Where was Charlie French hurt by a toy pistol?

4. Where did Harry Wilmans follow the flag to?

5. What did Widow McFarlane do for the village?

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