"Winesburg, Ohio" Opening Chapters Quiz
6 Questions
| Attempts: 116
A short review quiz on "The Book of the Grotesque" and "Hands."
Questions and Answers
- 1.In "The Book of the Grotesque," the old man who is dreaming is described as having what profession?
- A.
Carpenter
- B.
Soldier
- C.
Writer
- D.
Singer
- E.
Computer programmer
- 2.The old man believes that people become grotesques when they try to live by one
- A.
Truth
- B.
Rule
- C.
Thought
- D.
Idea
- E.
Opinion
- 3.What is Wing Biddlebaum's job in the story "Hands"?
- A.
Blacksmith
- B.
Clerk
- C.
Newspaper reporter
- D.
Hotel worker
- E.
Berry picker
- 4.What was Wing Biddlebaum's job twenty years before the story opens?
- A.
Lawyer
- B.
Teacher
- C.
Doctor
- D.
Banker
- E.
Bank robber
- 5.Wing Biddlebaum's real name is
- A.
George Willard
- B.
Wesley Moyer
- C.
Banker White
- D.
Adolph Meyers
- E.
George W. Bush
- 6.The younger "Wing Biddlebaum" was assaulted by the townspeople because they thought that he had
- A.
Murdered a widow
- B.
Robbed a bank
- C.
Molested children
- D.
Stolen strawberries
- E.
Beaten up an old man
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