The Best American Short Stories of the Century Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Katrina Kenison
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Best American Short Stories of the Century Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Katrina Kenison
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 652-768.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Country Husband" who is Anne?
(a) The maid.
(b) Francis' wife.
(c) The babysitter.
(d) Francis' daughter.

2. In "You're Ugly, Too" what is the name of Zoe's sister?
(a) Carolyn.
(b) Evan.
(c) Beth.
(d) Charlie.

3. In "The Shawl" who is the baby?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Stella.
(c) Magda.
(d) Rosa.

4. In "The Rotifer" what color hair did the woman in the taxi cab have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blond.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

5. In "Gesturing," on what do Richard and Joan agree?
(a) They will stop seeing each other.
(b) They will always love each other.
(c) Their marriage has become stale.
(d) They want to continue their affair.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Killers" who goes to warn Ole that people want to kill him?

2. In "The Hitch-Hikers" who gives away the guitar?

3. In "A City of Churches" what does Cecilia say she won't do?

4. In "That in Aleppo Once..." what does the wife's former address turn out to be?

5. In "That in Aleppo Once..." the wife cries for __________.

(see the answer key)

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