Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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 | Eight Week Quiz C

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. The story about which person or people leaves the reader hanging most?
(a) The gypsies.
(b) Cave dwellers.
(c) Philippa Schuyler.
(d) Joe Gould.

2. How did Mazie spend most of her evenings?
(a) Walking around the streets.
(b) Cleaning up the theater.
(c) Working at the food mission.
(d) Reading about poverty.

3. What would James Hall do to preach?
(a) Get phone numbers.
(b) Stand outside churches of other faiths to preach.
(c) Preach on the bus.
(d) Show up at random homes.

4. Why is Mitchell compelled by Jane?
(a) Her appearance.
(b) Her outlook on life.
(c) Her career resume.
(d) Her education and skills.

5. Why did the owner of McSorley's change the name?
(a) He bought a new sign.
(b) He knew he was going to pass it down to a family member.
(c) His wife hated the name.
(d) His business wasn't popular with the old name.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jane when she grew a full beard?

2. What was the term James Hall believed was occurring?

3. How many notebooks did Joe have written?

4. How did the "cave dwellers" feel after they read their story?

5. Mitchell claims to have often helped his father do which activity?

(see the answer key)

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