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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George tell Seth he wants to write?
(a) The best article of the year.
(b) A mystery novel.
(c) A love story.
(d) The great American novel.

2. Why does Alice save her money?
(a) To run off with Will.
(b) To buy a house.
(c) To follow Ned.
(d) To go to Cleveland.

3. Where does George find Louise when he decides to answer her letter?
(a) At the saloon.
(b) Picking potatoes at her uncle's.
(c) In the kitchen of her father's house.
(d) In the backyard of her father's house.

4. When the writer is lying in bed, what does he compare himself to?
(a) A moose.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A carpenter.
(d) A pregnant woman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Helen and Seth go for a walk, how does Helen feel about Seth?

2. At the end of this story, George is the last person in Winesburg to do what?

3. How old is David Hardy when he comes to Jesse's farm?

4. What does Joe tell George and Sarah's father at the Willard house?

5. How old is Wing at the end of this story?

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