The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 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 Moonwalk by Susan Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the priest say to his mother when he sees her?
(a) "Let us go inside for a hug and a kiss."
(b) "It is too noisy out here to talk."
(c) "I will kiss you on the cheek but do not touch me."
(d) "Do not kiss me in public, it is embarrassing."

2. Who are Louise's two girl friends in high school?
(a) Joan and Harriet.
(b) Jessica and Marie.
(c) Joan and Marjorie.
(d) Jean and Melanie.

3. What did Evie envy about Lydia?
(a) Her good looks and wealth.
(b) Her beauty and placid nature.
(c) Her beauty and her husband.
(d) Her abilities and her husband.

4. In River of Names, what does the narrator's lover accuse her of?
(a) Being unfaithful.
(b) A fascination with violence.
(c) An interest in other families.
(d) A poor attitude toward marriage.

5. In Minor Heroism, where in the house does Bryan sit and draw his pictures?
(a) On the floor of his room.`
(b) On the living room table.
(c) At his father's desk.
(d) At the dining room table.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Michael and Delores first find they have in common?

2. In the story Testimony of Pilot, what does Radcleve do to Quadberry?

3. What is the young girl carrying with her on the first day?

4. How does the protagonist in Tall Tales from the Mekong Deltareact when Lenny shows up at her house unannounced?

5. What does the priest read while he is sitting at his mother's death bed?

(see the answer key)

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