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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22, 23, and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gopher Prairie feel about the Great War, when it begins?
(a) Hopeful for industry.
(b) Saddened by the fighting.
(c) It will change the world.
(d) It's not their business.

2. How old is Vida when she marries?
(a) 29.
(b) 40.
(c) 22.
(d) 39.

3. Following Hugh's birth, what is the biggest event for Carol?
(a) The demolition of the town hall.
(b) Dr. Kennicott's reluctance to have more children.
(c) Carol's fortieth birthday.
(d) Vida's wedding.

4. What is the name of the in-crowd in Gopher Prairie?
(a) Gopher's Greats.
(b) The Jolly Seventeen.
(c) The Gathering Harvest.
(d) The Women's Society.

5. In Chapter 15, what role does Carol attempt to perfect?
(a) The wife of a country physician.
(b) A brave mother.
(c) The perfect daughter-in-law.
(d) A foolish socialite.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of shoes does Carol where on the train?

2. How long does it take Carol to walk the town?

3. What surrounds Main Street?

4. In Chapter 17, what does Carol try to drink?

5. What is the Thantopsis?

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