The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Thomas Lynch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Thomas Lynch
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Gladstone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what social organization was Milo a leader?
(a) Rotary.
(b) Knights of Columbus.
(c) Elks.
(d) Masonic Lodge.

2. What Friday night TV show did Lynch mention when discussing his generation's approach to death?
(a) Wagon Train..
(b) Dragnet.
(c) Bonanza.
(d) Gunsmoke.

3. How much did the signet ring cost?
(a) Forty-five dollars.
(b) Sixty dollars.
(c) Forty dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

4. What American author was mentioned in Chapter 2?
(a) Joan Didion.
(b) Somerset Waugh.
(c) James Agee.
(d) Jessica Mitford.

5. From what surgery did Mr. Lynch have a scar?
(a) Gallbladder.
(b) Heart bypass.
(c) Pacemaker.
(d) Appendectomy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of service did the Irish priest who married Lynch say he wanted?

2. What ancient human ancestor did Lynch say first buried the dead?

3. Approximately how many of his townspeople did Lynch bury each year?

4. What kind of minister was almost decked when he told a grieving parent that the body of her dead daughter was just a shell?

5. What kind of food did Lynch say many neighbors brought over after his divorce?

(see the answer key)

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