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

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 F

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Moonwalk by Susan Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lieutenant Jimmy Cross and his men do after Lavender is taken away by the chopper?
(a) They leave Lavender's belongings in Than Khe.
(b) They burns down Than Khe.
(c) They recruit the men from Than Khe.
(d) They evacuate women and children from Than Khe.

2. In the story The First Day, what time does the mother tell her daughter she will pick her up?
(a) Two.
(b) Noon.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

3. How old is Connie in Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Thirteen.

4. Where does the narrator of the story Home go on Saturdays?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The public library in the next town.
(c) The movies.
(d) The Veterans of Foreign Wars rummage sales.

5. Where does Hattie Benedict and the two children find shelter during the blizzard?
(a) In a pig sty.
(b) In an automobile.
(c) In a haystack.
(d) In a wooden house.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story Murderers, what does Melvin Bloom tell the boys on the corner one summer afternoon?

2. Where does Beth tell Casey he has to go by himself the evening of the full moon?

3. In Departures, according to the young seminarian, for how long do Jesuits meditate each day?

4. In Talk of Heroes, Who is Willi Varig?

5. What kind of epilepsy does Ad Magic have?

(see the answer key)

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