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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was the Sunday school superintendent?
(a) Henry Phipps.
(b) Lyman King.
(c) Calvin Campbell.
(d) John Wasson.
2. What did Elijah Browning tell a story about?
(a) Climbing a mountain.
(b) Making it rain.
(c) Swimming the English Channel.
(d) Crossing a desert.
3. With what was Webster Ford infatuated?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Judson Stoddard.
(c) God.
(d) Delphic Apollo.
4. Who abandons the conservative party in favor of the liberal party?
(a) Nicholas Bindle.
(b) Jefferson Howard.
(c) Bengal Mike.
(d) John Cabanis.
5. Who is sent by the conservative party to intimidate voters?
(a) Jefferson Howard.
(b) Bengal Mike.
(c) Hog-eyed Allen.
(d) A. D. Blood.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does The Spooniad end abruptly?
2. Why did Henry C. Calhoun want to avenge?
3. Why did Hannah Armstrong contact President Lincoln?
4. Who or what did Lydia Humphrey love?
5. Whom do the people want to see lynched as The Spooniad ends?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is one theme of the section beginning with Edmund Pollard and ending with Dippold the Optician?
2. Why are there many references to soldiers and war in the section beginning with Magrady Graham and ending with Mabel Osborne?
3. How was Lucinda Matlock able to deal with the deaths of eight of her twelve children?
4. What significance does Flossie have to John Cabanis's departure from the conservative party?
5. Compare and contrast E. C. Culbertson and Hildrup Tubbs.
6. Why might it be important to treat your friends and family well, according to Le Roy Goldman?
7. What does Lyman King say about Fate?
8. Who killed Tom Merritt? What happened to Mrs. Merritt and her lover after Tom's murder?
9. Why does Jefferson Howard challenge the liberal party in the planning meeting?
10. Compare and contrast the village atheist and John Ballard.
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