Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Test | Final Test - Easy

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Test | Final Test - Easy

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "On the Wagon," what is the name of the man's girlfriend?
(a) Betsy Ann.
(b) Valerie.
(c) Betty.
(d) Samantha.

2. In "I Blame it all on Mama," what did the woman do when Mitchell asked her about her drinking?
(a) She slapped him.
(b) She ignored him.
(c) She laughed at him.
(d) She answered him politely.

3. What is the name of the man who guessed Hugh Flood would die soon?
(a) Mr. Mayen.
(b) Mr. Mooney.
(c) Mr. Morrow.
(d) Mr. Margit.

4. How old was Louis when he moved to America?
(a) 15.
(b) 24.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

5. How old was Hugh Flood at the time the events Mitchell writes about occurred?
(a) 73.
(b) 93.
(c) 83.
(d) 103.

6. Which sentence best describes the way Mitchell wrote Hugh Flood as a subject?
(a) He never existed.
(b) He is an unreal character.
(c) He is a compilation of characters.
(d) He is a very realistic character.

7. Where do Mitchell and Zimmers have chowder?
(a) Kami's.
(b) Lundy's.
(c) Mindy's.
(d) Tami's.

8. Who is the main "character" in the story called "The Kind Old Blonde"?
(a) Jim.
(b) MIke.
(c) Richard.
(d) Marcus.

9. How does Mitchell remain out of the loop in Peggy's story?
(a) He never asks Peggy her real name.
(b) He never follows up with Peggy to see what happened to her.
(c) He never knows what she says to the girl the second time.
(d) He never asks Peggy if he can publish her story.

10. What industry was Louis' family in before he moved?
(a) Industrial.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Farming.

11. What is the name of the main person in "On the Wagon"?
(a) Bob.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Mike.
(d) Tom.

12. What is the name of the community with the run-down cemetery?
(a) Forest Lawn.
(b) Savannah Sandy.
(c) Sandy Ground.
(d) Golden Hill Grounds.

13. In the story about Mr. Hunter's grave, who admits to enjoying cemetery walks?
(a) Poole.
(b) Mitchell.
(c) Emmons.
(d) Hunter.

14. Why was it illegal for people to harvest the bay in Andrew's story?
(a) The water was unsafe.
(b) It was polluted.
(c) It was barren.
(d) It was in a strange boundary area.

15. What event does Mr. Cusack consider exciting?
(a) Lunar eclipse.
(b) Half moon.
(c) Full moon.
(d) Solar eclipse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Gould want 2/3 of his manuscript to go?

2. Who is in love with Peggy?

3. Who did Peggy tell that she was punished by God for being bad?

4. After Joe's death, how did Mitchell feel about him?

5. What is the name of Hugh's close friend?

(see the answer keys)

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