Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 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 Pages 106 - 209.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Bill sell "The Old House at Home"?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1945.

2. Which person that Mitchell writes about wears a scarf to hide his or her face?
(a) Thomas O'Boyle.
(b) Joe Gould.
(c) Mazie.
(d) Jane.

3. What does Mitchell say populated streets at night?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Cats.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Rats.

4. What did the "Old Yankee" run?
(a) A bank.
(b) A fishing bait shop.
(c) A museum.
(d) A record store.

5. How old was Jane when she grew a full beard?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 22.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joe said that the animals in the streets were "aching souls" of what type of person?

2. What did Commodore do to make a living?

3. Why did the owner of McSorley's change the name?

4. What occupation did Jane Barnell have?

5. Why is Mitchell compelled by Jane?

(see the answer key)

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