East of Eden Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Part 1, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

1. In what state does the story take place?

2. Who is the narrator of the book?

3. What is Samuel's last name?

4. Where is Samuel originally from?

5. What is the name of Samuel's wife?

6. What is the name of the city Samuel and his wife move to?

7. What kind of soil is on Samuel's land?

8. What is Samuel's occupation?

9. What does Samuel NOT have a talent for?

10. What two things is Samuel well-known for?

11. What is Adam's last name?

12. Where did Adam grow up?

13. How does Cyrus lose his leg?