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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is it in “The Heart of the Park”?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

2. Who is John Wesley?
(a) Sally’s brother who no longer speaks to General Sash.
(b) A boy that Sash thinks of as his own son.
(c) Sally’s son who is graduating from college.
(d) A boy that Sally has arranged to wheel General Sash to the stage.

3. Where is Hazel Wickers expecting to sleep on the train?
(a) A lower berth.
(b) In a first-class seat.
(c) In a coach seat.
(d) An upper berth.

4. What does the upper sleeping berth remind Hazel Wickers of?
(a) A coffin.
(b) His back porch.
(c) His bed.
(d) His mother’s chiffarobe.

5. What are the red-haired girl and the blind man doing in “The Peeler”?
(a) Holding hands an observing passersby.
(b) Selling bread loaves.
(c) Heckling people.
(d) Handing out religious pamphlets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in Ruby’s sack?

2. Whose perspective is “The Crop” told in?

3. What is Old Gabriel afraid of?

4. What does Sally want her grandfather to attend?

5. What is the profession of Mrs. Willerton’s main character Lot Motum?

(see the answer key)

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