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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Thinker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the tall, dark girl think she marries?
(a) The jeweler's son.
(b) The wine maker.
(c) The black-haired boy.
(d) Her second cousin.

2. What does Dr. Reefy ride when he goes house to house?
(a) A white car.
(b) A small donkey.
(c) A chariot.
(d) A white horse.

3. How does George feel at the end of the story when he is at the drug store?
(a) Angry.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Satisfied.
(d) In love.

4. What type of work does Seth tell Helen he wants to do?
(a) Work where he is with people.
(b) Work where talk doesn't matter.
(c) Work as a berry picker.
(d) Work as a great writer like George.

5. How are the doctor's knuckles described?
(a) Extraordinarily large.
(b) Mysteriously bumpy.
(c) Strangely twisted.
(d) Horribly placed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Seth respond to his mother when she scolds him?

2. Why does Alice join the Winesburg Methodist Church?

3. Where does Louise tell George to wait?

4. What does George tell Seth he wants to write?

5. What does Louise do to a farmhand at her family's farm one weekend?

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