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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ray is buying groceries, what does he tell Hal?
(a) Not to marry Nell.
(b) Not to worry.
(c) Not to get beaten down by life.
(d) Not to quit his job.

2. What does the drunken stranger do to Tandy when he visits her and Tom one evening?
(a) He kisses her feet.
(b) He falls down drunk.
(c) He slaps her across the face.
(d) He kneels and kisses her hands.

3. When the Reverend thinks about leaving the ministry, what other career does he consider?
(a) Writer.
(b) Telegraph operator.
(c) Businessman.
(d) Salesman.

4. Who says "the women in the place don't embarrass me although they try hard enough"?
(a) George Willard.
(b) Ed Handby.
(c) Belle Carpenter.
(d) Art Wilson.

5. What animal do residents of Winesburg say Wash Williams resembles?
(a) A donkey.
(b) A deer.
(c) A bear.
(d) A monkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wash do with the banker's wife's letter?

2. Why does the drunken stranger move to Winesburg?

3. How is Enoch talented?

4. What does Elmer believe the town thinks about him and his father?

5. Who does Elmer open up to about his feelings for his family?

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