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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jesse feel about David's disappearance at the end of this story?
(a) It doesn't surprise him.
(b) It makes him cry.
(c) He is filled with guilt.
(d) He is happy that David is independent.

2. What does Dr. Reefy write on the scraps of paper he keeps in his pockets?
(a) Prescriptions.
(b) Thoughts.
(c) Addresses.
(d) Phone numbers.

3. When Ned can't find work in Cleveland, where does he go?
(a) Back to Winesburg.
(b) Detroit.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

4. How old is Tandy?
(a) Eight.
(b) Seven.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

5. What does George say he has set forth upon when he goes to find Louise?
(a) A path of crime.
(b) A life of lonliness.
(c) An adventure.
(d) A chase.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Reverend call Kate the night he visits George?

2. Why does Jesse place blame on his dead brothers?

3. What does the author say makes it difficult for people to understand Jesse?

4. Who says they are "too greedy for glory"?

5. Why does the drunken stranger move to Winesburg?

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