The Stories of John Cheever Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Stories of John Cheever Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Gee Gee after they move away?
(a) Mr. Folkestone.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Mrs. Folkestone.
(d) The Seton Family.

2. What did the husband want to do with his life in "The Chimera?"
(a) Become a father.
(b) Climb the Matterhorn.
(c) Go into politics.
(d) Become rich.

3. Where does Marlon Brando appear in the book?
(a) On a list of things that will not appear in the book.
(b) On the back page.
(c) In the thank yous.
(d) On the cover.

4. Who has an affair in "The Chimera?"
(a) The man.
(b) The daughter.
(c) The neighbor.
(d) The wife.

5. Who is Cecil Smith?
(a) The man in charge of the family estate.
(b) Her ex-boyfriend.
(c) Her ex-husband.
(d) Her cousin.

6. What did the wife want to do with her life in "The Chimera?"
(a) Become a mother.
(b) Becomes a congresswoman.
(c) Run a marathon.
(d) Climb a mountain.

7. Who does the man in "The Chimera" blame for his boring life?
(a) His kids.
(b) His wife.
(c) His father.
(d) Himself.

8. When Gee Gee is given another chance, where are they invited?
(a) A movie.
(b) A dinner party.
(c) On a boat.
(d) A picnic.

9. Who are Donna's parents?
(a) An Italian duke and duchess.
(b) A prince and princess.
(c) A lord and lady.
(d) A king and queen.

10. What is the name of the story with Peaches?
(a) "The Tower of Babel."
(b) "The Seton Family."
(c) "The Scarlet Moving Van."
(d) "The Lowboy."

11. What happens when the Duke decides to marry his new love?
(a) They are forbidden to enter Rome.
(b) They are given a party.
(c) His family disowns him.
(d) They build a new castle.

12. Who is the young man going to see in "Reunion?"
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) His son.

13. Why does the Seton Family travel to Florence?
(a) So the kids can go to a better school.
(b) A vacation.
(c) So Mr. Seton can work.
(d) So Mrs. Seton can work.

14. How long have Charlie and his wife been married?
(a) 15 years.
(b) Five years.
(c) 50 years
(d) They are not married.

15. Who starts drinking more than usual toward the end of the story in "The Scarlet Moving Van"?
(a) Mr. Folkestone.
(b) Gee Gee.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Mrs. Folkestone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlie running away from?

2. Who are the Folkstones?

3. How does Mr. Seton view the life of a poet?

4. A list of short descriptions of people or things that will not or have not appeared in the Cheever appears in the book in what form?

5. At whose house does Gee Gee get drunk?

(see the answer keys)

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