The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories Quiz Questions | Quiz: Wickedness by Ron Hansen to Emergency by Denis Johnson

Quiz: Wickedness by Ron Hansen to Emergency by Denis Johnson

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What unusual injury befalls Terrence Weber in Emergency?
a) His wife stabs him in the stomach.
b) His wife stabs him in the eye.
c) His wife stabs him in the heart.
d) His wife stabs him in the leg.

2. What two children are left at the school house with the teacher during the blizzard?
a) John and Annie Lendorff.
b) Jacob and Annie Smithson.
c) Johan and Alma Lindquist.
d) Jason and Alice Meyer.

3. What Neil Young song does Georgie sing as he preps Mr. Weber?
a) Sail Away.
b) Cinnamon Girl.
c) Cowgirl in the Sand.
d) Southern Man.

4. Who does Georgie pick up hitchhiking...
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