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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why did Henry C. Calhoun want to avenge?
(a) His father.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) His brother.
2. What did Elijah Browning tell a story about?
(a) Making it rain.
(b) Crossing a desert.
(c) Climbing a mountain.
(d) Swimming the English Channel.
3. Where did Archibald Higbie move to?
(a) Paris.
(b) Rome.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.
4. Whom did Godwin James hate?
(a) Harry Wilmans.
(b) Lyman King.
(c) Caroline Branson.
(d) John Wasson.
5. Who is sent by the conservative party to intimidate voters?
(a) Jefferson Howard.
(b) Hog-eyed Allen.
(c) Bengal Mike.
(d) A. D. Blood.
6. Who is killed in the fight after all the votes have been cast?
(a) Hog-eyed Allen.
(b) Bengal Mike.
(c) John Cabanis.
(d) Flossie.
7. What did Richard Bone do?
(a) Chiseled epitaphs.
(b) Drove a hearse.
(c) Made coffins.
(d) Dug graves.
8. On whom does The Spooniad focus?
(a) John Cabanis.
(b) Jefferson Howard.
(c) Hog-eyed Allen.
(d) Nicholas Bindle.
9. What did Hiram Scates run for president of?
(a) School Board.
(b) State Board.
(c) United States of America.
(d) County Board.
10. In what did Mabel Osborne see her life?
(a) A discarded banana peel.
(b) A drooping geranium.
(c) Gray dish water.
(d) Unfolded laundry.
11. What is the relationship between John Cabanis and the person who returns to Spoon River in The Spooniad?
(a) Brother-sister.
(b) Childhood friends.
(c) Father-daughter.
(d) Cousins.
12. Who was the Sunday school superintendent?
(a) Henry Phipps.
(b) Lyman King.
(c) John Wasson.
(d) Calvin Campbell.
13. Who was the laughing stock of Spoon River?
(a) Scholfield Hurley.
(b) Tennessee Claflin Slope.
(c) Immanuel Ehrenhardt.
(d) J. Milton Miles.
14. What did Seth Compton build?
(a) A family.
(b) The Spoon River Library.
(c) An outhouse.
(d) The first restaurant in Spoon River.
15. Who is condemned by the church?
(a) Hog-eyed Allen.
(b) John Cabanis.
(c) Flossie.
(d) A transient who was passing through.
Short Answer Questions
1. With what did Russell Kincaid have a kinship?
2. Who abandons the conservative party in favor of the liberal party?
3. Who always had the face of a boy?
4. Who zigzagged aimlessly?
5. How did Immanuel Ehrenhardt look for the secret of life?
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