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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Man of Ideas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of George's habits?
(a) Talking to himself.
(b) Hiding in his room.
(c) Biting his fork.
(d) Shaking hands with strangers.

2. Why does a carpenter come to the writer's house?
(a) To fix his window.
(b) To raise his bed.
(c) To install a new floor.
(d) To build a shelf.

3. How does George feel at the end of the story when he is at the drug store?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Satisfied.
(c) In love.
(d) Angry.

4. Who believes you are never be too smart for Sarah?
(a) Joe.
(b) Sarah's father.
(c) Dr. Parcival.
(d) George.

5. How old is Wing at the end of this story?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth do when she goes in George's room and sits by his desk?

2. What does Dr. Parcival say happens to Dr. Cronin?

3. Who is Wing's only friend?

4. What happens during the spring after the tall, dark girl marries Dr. Reefy?

5. What is the danger of the writer's subject matter?

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