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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Man of Ideas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Dr. Parcival say he prays all night?
(a) When his brother steals.
(b) When his mother is ill.
(c) When his father dies.
(d) When he is about to move.

2. Where does Wing live during his youth?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Maryland.

3. How does Jesse feel about David's disappearance at the end of this story?
(a) He is filled with guilt.
(b) It makes him cry.
(c) It doesn't surprise him.
(d) He is happy that David is independent.

4. How long has Dr. Reefy worn the same clothes?
(a) Five years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Ten years.

5. What does Dr. Parcival always wear?
(a) A yellow jacket.
(b) A pair of dingy brown shoes.
(c) A dirty hat.
(d) A dirty white waistcoat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jesse want to use his land for?

2. What happens to the writer's book?

3. What does Dr. Reefy ride when he goes house to house?

4. What does Dr. Parcival tell George he does for a living?

5. Where does George walk after leaving work one night?

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