The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rock Springs by Richard Ford.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Cathedral, who is Robert?
(a) The wife's grandfather.
(b) The wife's brother.
(c) The wife's blind friend.
(d) The wife's uncle.

2. Whose music does Dzia-Dzia hear while he sits at the other end of the kitchen table from Michael?
(a) Fiddle music.
(b) Harp music.
(c) Rock music.
(d) Piano music.

3. In River of Names, what does the narrator's lover accuse her of?
(a) A poor attitude toward marriage.
(b) Being unfaithful.
(c) An interest in other families.
(d) A fascination with violence.

4. To whom was Robert married?
(a) Beulah.
(b) Bernice.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Betty.

5. Where are the narrator and his passengers going in the story Rock Springs?
(a) To Louisiana.
(b) To Connecticut.
(c) To Florida.
(d) To Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. In All the Way in Flagstaff, what does William want to do when he grows up?

2. What is Walter's problem?

3. What do Michael and Delores first find they have in common?

4. In The Darling, what is Dolores Starr's unusual occupation?

5. Where did Mrs. Kubiac go to try and find her daughter?

(see the answer key)

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