The Best American Short Stories of the Century Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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 | Two Week Quiz A

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 369-492.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Hitch-Hikers" who gives away the guitar?
(a) Sobby.
(b) The motel owner.
(c) Tom Harris.
(d) Sanford.

2. In "That in Aleppo Once..." what does the wife's former address turn out to be?
(a) A vacant lot.
(b) A grocery store.
(c) A boat slip.
(d) A prison.

3. In "The Country Husband" what event happens at the beginning of the story?
(a) Someone dies.
(b) A plane crashes.
(c) Two people get married.
(d) A house burns down.

4. In "The Killers" what was Ole Anderson's former profession?
(a) He was a boxer.
(b) He was a priest.
(c) He was a bookie.
(d) He was a school teacher.

5. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" where does Connie say she is going with her friends?
(a) The movies.
(b) The church.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A friend's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin," the sister has a crush on ______________.

2. In "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" about how old is Arnold actually?

3. In "The Country Husband" who kisses Francis?

4. In "The Hitch-Hikers" where does Tom Harris take the men?

5. In "The Country Husband" Francis had been in the __________.

(see the answer key)

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