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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Killers" what does Ole Anderson do when he learns that people want to kill him?
(a) He continues to lie in bed.
(b) He jumps up and packs his suitcase.
(c) He kills himself.
(d) He shoots the messenger.

2. In "Wild Plums" what is the narrator's name?
(a) The reader is not told.
(b) Anna Marie.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Mary.

3. In "The Shawl" who steals the shawl?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Josiah.
(c) Stella.
(d) Magda.

4. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" who is the pretty sister?
(a) Mary.
(b) Connie.
(c) Melissa.
(d) June.

5. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," who is the boy's best friend?
(a) William.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "That in Aleppo Once..." the narrator immigrates to ____________.

2. In "The Country Husband" what does Francis buy for Anne?

3. Who wrote "The Rotifer"?

4. In "The Country Husband" what does Julia love to do?

5. Who wrote "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" ?

(see the answer key)

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