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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 157 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 Rock Springs by Richard Ford.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As A Vintage Thunderbird opens, who are the people driving from Virginia to New York?
(a) Mick and Susan.
(b) Mick and Karen.
(c) Nick and Karen.
(d) Nick and Lauren.

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

3. In River of Names, who is the narrator's lover?
(a) Bill.
(b) Marie.
(c) Jesse.
(d) Thom.

4. What do Michael and Delores first find they have in common?
(a) They both have cats.
(b) They both were married twice before.
(c) They both loved Italian food.
(d) They both own guns.

5. What did Louise sneak out of the kitchen when she was a young child?
(a) Her mother's diet pills.
(b) Peanut butter sandwiches.
(c) Diet cola.
(d) Homemade chocolate chip cookies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story Chopin in Winter, who is the first person in Mrs. Kubiac's family to graduate from high school and attend college?

2. Who is Little Duke?

3. What is Michael working on when he sits at the kitchen table in the evenings?

4. With whom does Delores finally have a child?

5. What do Nick and Karen do on Sundays?

(see the answer key)

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