American Short Story Masterpieces Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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American Short Story Masterpieces Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 160 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 Fever, The Fisherman From Chihuahua, and Midair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "The Amish Farmer," why does Noel drive off the road in Amish country?
(a) Because he swerved to miss a deer.
(b) Because he took his eyes off the road.
(c) Because he was avoiding potholes.
(d) Because he slid during a storm.

2. What is the gypsy's name in "The Fisherman from Chihuahua"?
(a) Sabinon.
(b) Damaso.
(c) Matias.
(d) Alonso.

3. What is the name of Noel's wife in the story "The Amish Farmer"?
(a) Jane.
(b) Heather.
(c) Emily.
(d) Dawn.

4. What emotion does Carlyle use to describe his life now that Mrs. Webster is involved in it?
(a) Terrifying.
(b) Boring.
(c) Disorganized.
(d) Content.

5. When Sarah goes missing in the story "Weekend," how does Julie search for her?
(a) On a bicycle.
(b) On foot.
(c) In a car.
(d) On horseback.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is responsible for finding Mrs. Webster, Carlyle's future babysitter?

2. How many people's lives did Willi help save thanks to his heroic efforts in WWII?

3. In the story, "The Bystander," who did Arty's father attack before being committed to a mental institution?

4. What reason is Pendleton given for the gypsy's disappearance from town?

5. To which of the following ancient tribes is the gypsy compared in the story "The Fisherman from Chihuahua"?

(see the answer key)

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