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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will Bitsy's young jockey friend never ride a horse in a race again?
(a) He broke his pelvis.
(b) He has entered a different career.
(c) He has retired.
(d) One leg is shorter than the other.

2. What eventually happens to the town?
(a) It decays.
(b) It maintains a steady growth.
(c) It revitalizes the downtown area.
(d) It develops suburbs.

3. In what month does the story take place?
(a) November.
(b) August.
(c) February.
(d) June.

4. Who is Ferris' ex-wife?
(a) Anne Marie.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Lucille.
(d) Maggie.

5. What piece does Frances recall that she and the student in #78 played?
(a) Bloch.
(b) Opus #5.
(c) Ode to Joy.
(d) Moonlight Sonata.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people in town think has happened to the man in #14 when he is not seen the next day?

2. What does a boy order at a diner one night?

3. Where is John Ferris' current home?

4. What does the person in #165 tell the boy?

5. How does McCullers end the story?

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