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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fiddler Jones-Mrs. George Reece.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did George Trimble talk about?
(a) Free silver.
(b) Free land.
(c) Free gold.
(d) Freedom of speech.

2. Who ran away from home with the circus?
(a) Flossie Cabanis.
(b) Cooney Potter.
(c) Sam Hookey.
(d) Lucius Atherton.

3. How did Barry Holden kill someone?
(a) With a hatchet.
(b) With his bare hands.
(c) With a shotgun.
(d) With a knife.

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

5. Whom is Hod Putt buried next to?
(a) Ollie McGee.
(b) Old Bill Piersol.
(c) Robert Fulton Tanner.
(d) Amanda Barker.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hod Putt die?

2. Why did Margaret Fuller Slack not have any time to write?

3. Whom did Doris Williams marry?

4. Who was the village poetess?

5. Who was the several-times mayor of Spoon River?

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