Lost in the City: Stories Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Edward P. Jones
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Lost in the City: Stories Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Edward P. Jones
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 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 A Butterfly on F Street and Gospel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Betsy Ann's pigeons?
(a) Betsy Ann sets them free.
(b) A neighbor, tired of the noise and smell, poisons them.
(c) All but two of the pigeons are killed by rats.
(d) The pigeons escape from the coop and fly away for good.

2. On what day does Lydia's mother die?
(a) July 31st.
(b) October 2nd.
(c) August 9th.
(d) July 29th.

3. What interrupts Cassandra as she writes her phone number down for Wesley?
(a) Melanie screams from the front porch.
(b) Anita begins to tease her mercilessly.
(c) Wesley changes his mind about the date.
(d) The car lurches into gear.

4. What does Cassandra carry in her pocket?
(a) Newspaper clippings of Rhonda's success, wrapped in tinfoil.
(b) Her mother's obituary.
(c) An eviction notice.
(d) Cigarettes.

5. How much does Mildred give Cassandra for gas?
(a) $20.
(b) $3.
(c) Nothing extra.
(d) $5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cassandra ask Joyce Moses?

2. How much does the protagonist's mother give to the woman who assists in completing the forms in "The First Day"?

3. What song does Anita ask Melanie to sing again?

4. What does the janitor, Jake Horton, send to Betsy Ann?

5. What happens to Lonney two years after marriage?

(see the answer key)

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