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

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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 E

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 371-436.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Hugh Flood spend most of his time?
(a) School.
(b) Home.
(c) Fish market.
(d) Library.

2. What did Dockery disapprove of?
(a) Writing as a career choice.
(b) Automobiles.
(c) Animals used in farming.
(d) Farming.

3. Joe said that the animals in the streets were "aching souls" of what type of person?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Landlords.
(c) Students.
(d) Old people.

4. In "Spism and Spasm," what did the main character become?
(a) A street preacher.
(b) A writer.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A bum.

5. How did Jane's mother feel about her?
(a) She was scared of her.
(b) She loved her.
(c) She never gave her opinion on the matter.
(d) She abandoned her to run away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mitchell believes that to Peggy, what purpose did the little girl serve?

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

3. In "On the Wagon," what did the man need to do to keep his job?

4. What kind of farm does Barbee own?

5. Why did people make so many purchases from Barbee's shop?

(see the answer key)

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