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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conrad Siever-Cooney Potter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did no one in Spoon River like Dorcas Gustine?
(a) She spoke her mind.
(b) She wore pants.
(c) She lived with a man without being married.
(d) She did not attend church services.

2. Who shot the Marshal?
(a) Deacon Taylor.
(b) Sam Hookey.
(c) Theodore the Poet.
(d) Jack McGuire.

3. What was Andy's job?
(a) Night-Watch.
(b) Sheriff.
(c) Tax collector.
(d) Grave digger.

4. How did Hod Putt die?
(a) He killed himself.
(b) He died of consumption.
(c) He was robbed and shot.
(d) He was hanged.

5. What is an epitaph?
(a) A satirical or witty poem or phrase.
(b) A spiritual revelation.
(c) A speech given at a funeral.
(d) A poem or other writing about a deceased person.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Doc Hill pour out his love?

2. Under what kind of tree did Conrad Siever work?

3. How did Harold Arnett die?

4. Why was Chase Henry denied burial on holy ground?

5. Why was Dr. Siegrfied Iseman thrown in jail?

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