3. Where did Lucinda Matlock's husband see the activity of human life?
(a) In a beehive.
(b) In an ant farm.
(c) In schools of fish.
(d) In the life of a spider.

4. What stands on the lot where James Garber walked to work every day?
(a) The Spoon River Courthouse.
(b) The Spoon River Elementary School.
(c) The Spoon River Opera House.
(d) The Spoon River Library.

5. What did Elijah Browning tell a story about?
(a) Swimming the English Channel.
(b) Making it rain.
(c) Climbing a mountain.
(d) Crossing a desert.

6. What was the name of Rebecca Wasson's husband?
(a) Avery.
(b) Paul.
(c) John.
(d) Michael.

7. What did Hiram Scates run for president of?
(a) County Board.
(b) School Board.
(c) United States of America.
(d) State Board.

8. Who is sent by the conservative party to intimidate voters?
(a) A. D. Blood.
(b) Hog-eyed Allen.
(c) Jefferson Howard.
(d) Bengal Mike.

9. Who killed Tom Merritt?
(a) His lover.
(b) His wife.
(c) His lover's husband.
(d) His wife's lover.

10. Who believed Life is for feasting upon?
(a) Edmund Pollard.
(b) Thomas Trevelyan.
(c) Jeduthan Hawley.
(d) Daisy Fraser.

11. What did Calvin Campbell wonder about a plant?
(a) How it knows when to bloom.
(b) How it knows to be itchy.
(c) How it can grow in dark places.
(d) How it finds poison in the soil.

12. What did Silas Dement burn down?
(a) Jonathon Houghton's barn.
(b) Spoon River Church.
(c) Spoon River Courthouse.
(d) Spoon River School.

13. Who died and left his beloved behind, bidding her to be brave?
(a) Henry Phipps.
(b) Harlan Sewall.
(c) Charles Webster.
(d) Father Malloy.

14. Who believed a close friend or relative must speak to God on your behalf if you die having always rejected Him?
(a) Joseph Dixon.
(b) Le Roy Goldman.
(c) Aaron Hatfield.
(d) James Garber.

15. Who is condemned by the church?
(a) John Cabanis.
(b) Hog-eyed Allen.
(c) Flossie.
(d) A transient who was passing through.