Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 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 Pages 56 - 105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mitchell claims to have often helped his father do which activity?
(a) Clean abandoned homes.
(b) Shovel snow.
(c) Hunt for deer.
(d) Slaughter cows.

2. What did James Hall believe that he was doing?
(a) Hurting people.
(b) Increasing education.
(c) Helping people.
(d) Contributing to society's downfall.

3. How many mummies did Charles claim to have owned?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) None.
(d) 1.

4. What was the name of the man who opened "The Old House at Home"?
(a) William Ames.
(b) Bill McSorley.
(c) Joe Gould.
(d) John McSorley.

5. What occupation did Jane Barnell have?
(a) Court stenographer.
(b) Worked at The Venice.
(c) Bearded lady at a circus.
(d) Veterinarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what circumstance would Mazie give the poor a ticket for free?

2. On what street was McSorley's located?

3. At McSorley's, what did the men gather around?

4. What does Mitchell say populated streets at night?

5. Who is described as the "Old Yankee"?

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