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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal do residents of Winesburg say Wash Williams resembles?
(a) A deer.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A donkey.
(d) A bear.

2. What happens when Wing forgets about his hands?
(a) He forgets how to talk.
(b) He puts them on George's shoulder.
(c) He paints a picture.
(d) He leaves his front porch.

3. According to Will Henderson, what does Cowley and Son's store sell?
(a) The best home goods.
(b) Everything and nothing.
(c) Not enough stuff.
(d) Things that are too expensive.

4. What does Dr. Reefy ask the tall, dark girl after her first visit with him?
(a) He asks her to marry him.
(b) He asks her if she is rich.
(c) He asks her to tell him her thoughts.
(d) He asks her to go for a ride in the country.

5. Why does Wing leave Pennsylvania?
(a) He is bored of his life there.
(b) He meets a woman.
(c) He gets a new job.
(d) He is driven out of town.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of this story, who does Reverend Curtis feel is an "instrument of God"?

2. Who does Elmer open up to about his feelings for his family?

3. How do the people of Winesburg feel about Reverend Curtis Hartman's sermons?

4. When David and Jesse are in the forest, what makes David run?

5. What does Henry Bradford do to Wing one afternoon at the schoolhouse?

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