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

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 G

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 652-768.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," the sister has a crush on ______________.
(a) Jason.
(b) Robby.
(c) Richard.
(d) Her brother.

2. In "Theft" the thief is stealing for ____________.
(a) Herself.
(b) Her niece.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her husband.

3. In "Wild Plums" what was the Slump family supposed to return on their way to the woods?
(a) The plums.
(b) The plow.
(c) The jam jars.
(d) The bicycle.

4. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," what does Richard do to hide the sister's mistakes during a recital?
(a) Asks her not to play.
(b) Tells her to play softly.
(c) Plays for her.
(d) Plays louder.

5. In "Birthmates" who is Art's birthmate?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Billy.
(c) No one.
(d) Cindy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "That in Aleppo Once..." to whom are the letters written?

2. In "You're Ugly, Too" what is Zoe's last name?

3. In "The Key" where does Bessie fall asleep?

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

5. In "The Rotifer" what is the fiance's name?

(see the answer key)

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