The Best American Short Stories of the Century Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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 | Four Week Quiz B

Katrina Kenison
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Best American Short Stories of the Century Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 565-651.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Other Woman" where does the other woman work?
(a) A school.
(b) At a gas station.
(c) At a cigar store.
(d) An office.

2. Who wrote "That in Aleppo Once..."?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Bob Smith.
(c) Tom Harris.
(d) Vladimir Nabokov.

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

4. In "Janus" what is the main character's name?
(a) Athena.
(b) Janus.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Atlantis.

5. Who wrote "The Killers"?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(c) Sherlock Holmes.
(d) F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," what does the family do after they are all in the new home?

2. Who wrote "Janus"?

3. In "My Dead Brother Comes to America," the family is waiting onshore for ____________.

4. In "The Other Woman" the storyteller receives a letter from his fiancee. What does the letter say?

5. In "The Key" who is the dead person Bessie sees?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 209 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy The Best American Short Stories of the Century Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Best American Short Stories of the Century from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.