The Best American Short Stories of the Century Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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 | Eight Week Quiz F

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 Second Tree From the Corner," what does Mr. Trexler want?
(a) A hospital wing.
(b) A drink.
(c) Unobtainable and unexplainable things.
(d) A car.

2. In "The Second Tree From the Corner," whom does Mr. Trexler visit?
(a) A psychiatrist.
(b) A podiatrist.
(c) An obstetrician.
(d) A cardiologist.

3. In "A City of Churches" what do the citizens tell Cecilia they will not do?
(a) Cook dinner for her.
(b) Curse.
(c) Rent cars.
(d) Rent to her.

4. In "A City of Churches" what is the name of the city?
(a) It doesn't say.
(b) Normal.
(c) St. Tippers.
(d) Creepyville.

5. In "Christmas Gift" who gives the boy directions?
(a) The doctor.
(b) The storekeeper.
(c) A priest.
(d) A customer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Shawl" who is the older sister?

2. Who wrote "Gesturing"?

3. In "The Country Husband" who listens to Francis tell about the event that has just happened?

4. In "That in Aleppo Once..." whom does the narrator find on the boat?

5. In "A City of Churches" what does Cecilia say she will dream about?

(see the answer key)

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