The Best American Short Stories of the Century Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Katrina Kenison
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Best American Short Stories of the Century Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Katrina Kenison
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 369-492.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" what is the name of Arnold's friend?
(a) Freud.
(b) Billy.
(c) Tom.
(d) Ellie.

2. Who wrote "The Other Woman"?
(a) John Smith.
(b) Maya Angelou.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) Sherwood Anderson.

3. In "Christmas Gift" what does the storekeeper give the boy?
(a) Sugar.
(b) A sandwich.
(c) A spitwad.
(d) Candy.

4. In "The Rotifer" the narrator does research for which family?
(a) Smith.
(b) Tolstoy.
(c) Chang.
(d) Benton.

5. In "The Rotifer" where had the narrator seen her cousin's fiance before she officially met him?
(a) Church.
(b) A taxi cab.
(c) A party.
(d) A coffee shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," what mode of transportation does Mr. Trexler use?

2. In "Christmas Gift" who gives the boy a cigarette?

3. In "The Rotifer" what happens to the cousin's relationship with her husband?

4. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" what is Connie doing when Arnold shows up?

5. In "The Hitch-Hikers" what color is the guitar?

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