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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Zilpha Marsh-Webser Ford.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Seth Compton build?
(a) A family.
(b) The Spoon River Library.
(c) An outhouse.
(d) The first restaurant in Spoon River.

2. What did John Horace Burleson win?
(a) A trip to Chicago.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) George Reece's horse.
(d) The prize essay at school.

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

4. Whose name was daily in the papers?
(a) Rosie Roberts.
(b) Hortense Robbins.
(c) Widow McFarlane.
(d) Mrs. Bandle.

5. Where did Harry Wilmans follow the flag to?
(a) Manila.
(b) Africa.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Beijing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the daughter of Lambert Hutchins?

2. In what did Mabel Osborne see her life?

3. With what was Webster Ford infatuated?

4. To what animal does Robert Fulton Tanner compare man?

5. For whom did Daniel M'Cumber never return?

(see the answer key)

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