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

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 B

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 437 - 621.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What street does Philippa live on?
(a) Sturgis Avenue.
(b) Parish Avenue.
(c) Grant Avenue.
(d) Convent Avenue.

3. Which person was known as Houdini in Harlem?
(a) Sinclair.
(b) Colborne.
(c) Barbee.
(d) Smith.

4. In "Rats on the Waterfront," how were the rats brought in?
(a) A unknowing farmer released them.
(b) Accidentally, on foreign ships.
(c) As a terrorist attack.
(d) As a way to get rid of other species.

5. What bad thing did Peggy say she did?
(a) She killed her sister.
(b) She insulted a child.
(c) She dropped out of school.
(d) She killed her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mitchell and Zimmers have chowder?

2. What is the name of the story about Commodore Dutch?

3. Why was it illegal for people to harvest the bay in Andrew's story?

4. In the story about Mr. Hunter's grave, who admits to enjoying cemetery walks?

5. Who is described as the "Old Yankee"?

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