5. Why does Jesse place blame on his dead brothers?
(a) They fight on the wrong side of the war.
(b) They leave their father.
(c) They are Godless.
(d) They do not work hard enough.

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

7. Why does Alice save her money?
(a) To run off with Will.
(b) To buy a house.
(c) To go to Cleveland.
(d) To follow Ned.

8. What is one of George's habits?
(a) Shaking hands with strangers.
(b) Biting his fork.
(c) Talking to himself.
(d) Hiding in his room.

9. How do the neighbors feel about the swampland Jesse buys?
(a) They are grateful to help him improve it.
(b) They ignore him for taking up so much space.
(c) They are fearful of what he builds.
(d) The laugh and hope he loses money.

10. How does the author describe Joe Welling's fits?
(a) They are of ideas and thoughts.
(b) They are only physical.
(c) They are quick and powerful.
(d) They are meaningless.

11. What does Joe do for a living?
(a) Jockey.
(b) Sylvester West's drug store clerk.
(c) Gambler.
(d) Standard Oil agent.

12. What emotion does Elizabeth feel at the end of the story ,after George share's his plans for his future?
(a) Fear.
(b) Joy.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Confusion.

13. What does Dr. Parcival tell George he is afraid of?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Being killed.
(c) Losing his mind.
(d) Sick people.

14. What does Elizabeth do when she goes in George's room and sits by his desk?
(a) She sleeps.
(b) She cleans his drawers.
(c) She reads his notes.
(d) She prays.

15. What does Dr. Parcival say his objective of coming to Winesburg is?
(a) To open his medical practice.
(b) To write a book.
(c) To live cheaply.
(d) To meet a woman.