2. How did a Spoon River resident find God reacted to being cursed?
(a) God caused a flood.
(b) God paid no attention.
(c) God killed him.
(d) God killed his wife.

3. Who killed Tom Merritt?
(a) His wife.
(b) His lover.
(c) His lover's husband.
(d) His wife's lover.

4. In what did Mabel Osborne see her life?
(a) Gray dish water.
(b) A drooping geranium.
(c) A discarded banana peel.
(d) Unfolded laundry.

5. Who dreamed of righting the wrongs of the world?
(a) Abel Melveny.
(b) Seth Compton.
(c) Elliot Hawkins.
(d) Oaks Tutt.

6. What was the name of Rebecca Wasson's husband?
(a) John.
(b) Paul.
(c) Michael.
(d) Avery.

7. Who saw the countless wonders of God's creation all around him?
(a) Scholfield Hurley.
(b) Tennessee Claflin Slope.
(c) Plymouth Rock Joe.
(d) The Village Atheist.

8. Who believed Life is for feasting upon?
(a) Daisy Fraser.
(b) Jeduthan Hawley.
(c) Thomas Trevelyan.
(d) Edmund Pollard.

9. What did Felix Schmidt lose to Christian Dallman?
(a) His wife.
(b) His life savings.
(c) His five-acre plot.
(d) His team of horses.

10. What did William H. Herndon see in his memory?
(a) His regrets.
(b) All that he wished he could be.
(c) Figures of the past.
(d) The future.

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

12. Who died and left his beloved behind, bidding her to be brave?
(a) Father Malloy.
(b) Harlan Sewall.
(c) Henry Phipps.
(d) Charles Webster.

13. Who is killed in the fight after all the votes have been cast?
(a) Flossie.
(b) Hog-eyed Allen.
(c) John Cabanis.
(d) Bengal Mike.

14. Who was the Sunday school superintendent?
(a) Calvin Campbell.
(b) Henry Phipps.
(c) Lyman King.
(d) John Wasson.

15. What happened to Henry Tripp when the bank broke?
(a) He lost his job.
(b) He lost his farm.
(c) He lost his savings.
(d) He no longer had a mortgage.