View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nobody Knows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Parcival say his objective of coming to Winesburg is?
(a) To write a book.
(b) To live cheaply.
(c) To open his medical practice.
(d) To meet a woman.

2. What does Dr. Parcival tell George he is afraid of?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Sick people.
(c) Losing his mind.
(d) Being killed.

3. What are Tom's political aspirations?
(a) To become president.
(b) To become governor.
(c) To become mayor.
(d) To become chief of police.

4. What is the name of Tom and Elizabeth's hotel?
(a) Old Willard Place.
(b) New Willard House.
(c) Elizabeth's Rose.
(d) The Willard.

5. Who is Wing's only friend?
(a) Adolph Myers.
(b) George Willard.
(c) Tom Willard.
(d) The old man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does the Big Four paint its stations?

2. Why does Wing leave Pennsylvania?

3. How long does the writer write for when he gets out of bed and starts writing?

4. What does the writer think about as he lies in his bed?

5. What happens when Wing forgets about his hands?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 217 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample