The Stories of John Cheever Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Stories of John Cheever Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What story revolves around the Pomeroy family?
(a) Goodbye, My Brother.
(b) The Enormous Radio.
(c) O City of Broken Dreams.
(d) Tifty.

2. What is the setting for the story about the Pomeroy family?
(a) A restuarant in Laud's Head.
(b) A seaside mansion in Laud's Head.
(c) A small house in Laud's Head.
(d) An apartment in Laud's Head.

3. Who has a bad temper in the Cash Bentley story?
(a) Cash's children.
(b) Louise.
(c) Cash.
(d) Cash's boss.

4. What does Jim promise Irene?
(a) That they will have children that will love music.
(b) That they don't need a radio.
(c) That he will buy a new radio.
(d) That he will always love music.

5. Why does Rosemary lose her job?
(a) She is fired.
(b) She quits.
(c) She doesn't like to be around alcohol.
(d) She takes another job.

6. Where did the Whitemores meet?
(a) Manhatten.
(b) Indiana.
(c) California.
(d) The Midwest.

7. Who gets ill and goes to the hospital in "Clancy in the Tower of Babel"?
(a) Clancy.
(b) Mr. Rowantree.
(c) Nora.
(d) Nora.

8. How many siblings does Amy have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Zero.
(d) One.

9. What is Lawrence's profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Dentist.
(c) Businessman.
(d) Lawyer.

10. What is the name of the story about Cash Bentley?
(a) "The Five Forty-Eight."
(b) "O Youth and Beauty."
(c) "The Sorrows of Gin."
(d) "Clancy in the Tower of Babel."

11. Where does Diana live?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) U.S.
(c) France.
(d) England.

12. What is the name of the Malloy's daughter?
(a) Irene.
(b) Mildred-Rose.
(c) Alice.
(d) Diane.

13. What does James Clancy begin to understand about Mr. Rowantree?
(a) That he is gay.
(b) That he is cheating on lots of girlfriends.
(c) That he is married.
(d) That he hates being social.

14. What was Cash previously a star in?
(a) Track.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Football.
(d) Soccer.

15. Where is Clarissa spending the summer?
(a) Laud's Head.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Manhatten.
(d) Holly Cove.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arranged the thoughtful gesture from the tenants for James Clancy?

2. Who is Mr. Rowantree?

3. What kind of music do Irene and Jim like?

4. What is Cash's injury?

5. Who is Rosemary?

(see the answer keys)

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