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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through William H. Herndon-Alphonso Churchill.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Silas Dement burn down?
(a) Spoon River Courthouse.
(b) Jonathon Houghton's barn.
(c) Spoon River Church.
(d) Spoon River School.

2. Who was crushed by a falling carriage?
(a) The Circuit Judge.
(b) Hon. Henry Bennett.
(c) State's Attorney Fallas.
(d) Blind Jack.

3. Whose sermons were burned as waste paper?
(a) Jonas Keene.
(b) Judge Somers.
(c) Lemuel Wiley.
(d) Abner Peet.

4. With how many regrets did Fiddler Jones die?
(a) A hundred.
(b) A hundred thousand.
(c) None.
(d) A thousand.

5. Who ignored Hildrup Tubbs for many years?
(a) Death.
(b) Granville Calhoun.
(c) E. C. Culbertson.
(d) Voltaire Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cassius Hueffer's headstone describe him?

2. With whom was Rosie Roberts angry?

3. Whose boat never left harbor?

4. What love of William Jones's made him beloved?

5. Who shot the Marshal?

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