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04-20-2009, 10:47 PM
I did most of them but i need to check the answers so i can study with correct information.... test is on friday btw
1.How did kennicott persuade carol to marry him and move to gopher prairie?
a.he appealed to her dreams of raising a family in a quiet, country setting.
b.he convinced her that he and the town and its people needed her help.
c. he professed his undying and passionate love for her.
d.he told her that she was guaranteed the job of head librarian.
2. Why did miss bea Sorenson come to gopher prairie?
a. to help her sister with a new baby
b.to get away from her family and find a husband
c. to check out city life and get a job as a hired girl.
d. to take a teaching position in the public school
3. after the party and sam clark's, kennicott spoke to carol about..
a. opening up to people a little more
b. watching how much wine she consumed
c. being more careful about shocking people.
d. joining the men during their conversation.
4. which of the following did carol do at her housewarming party?
a. she asked dave dyer to do his "stunt" about the hen.
b. she started a rousing game of charades with her guests.
c. she served authentic mexican food and played the mexican hat dance.
d. she had her guests take off their shoes to play a game.
5. after an unsuccessful jolly seventeen meeting, vida called on carol to...
a. teach her how to play bridge
b. warn her to hold her tongue about sensitive issues
c. tell her what people were saying about her
d. invite her to recite poetry at the next meeting
6. what was carol's motive for wanting to teach will to like poetry?
a. to make the long winter evening more bearable
b. to help will express himself more eloquently
c. to meet her need to spend more time with her husband
d. to plant a seed that would change the town
7.the thanatopsis rejected carol's idea to.....
a. raise funds for a city park
b. help the poor of the town
c. review new books for the library
d. offer gourmet cooking classes
8. why did will tell carol not to be too friendly with the dillons?
a. they would send patients to see westlake and mcganum.
b. they didn't belong to the same social class as the kennicotts.
c. they held radical socialist views and were very outspoken.
d. they were often seen socializing with miles bjornstam.
9. how did carol help when her husband treated morgenroth's arm?
a. she held a lamp so he could see.
b. she comforted the distraught wife.
c. she took care of the children.
d. she administered the anesthetic.
10. what gave carol the idea to form the gopher prairie dramatic association?
a. she and some firends played charades at jack elder's cottage.
b. she attended a professional play that came to town in the spring.
c. she bought a book of new plays she saw in the bookstore.
d. she and will went to see some plays in the cities.
11. why was carol concerned about miles and bea?
a. the people of the town refused to associate with them.
b. miles had trouble earning enough money to care for his family.
c. they were unhappy about their inability to have children.
d. they had given up their ideals in an effort to belong.
12. why did vida feel an unusual bond with carol?
a. she had a vicarious relationship with will through carol.
b. she envisioned carol as the sister she never had.
c. she and carol were both mistreated by juanita haydock.
d. she had also had high ideals when she first moved to gopher prairie
13. what was one thing percy bresnahan told carol he thought about her?
a. she liked to think she was peculiar.
b. she would never find happinesss with will.
c. she tried too hard to please everyone.
d. she was not a very good mother.
14. when maud dyer came to will's office, she asked him to..
a. visit her at home while her husband was out
b. give her something for her terrible headaches.
c. bring carol and hugh for dinner on sunday
d. loan her some money so she could leave town
15.miles sold the dairy and moved away from hopher prairie after....
a. bea and olaf died of typhoid
b. his home burned to the ground
c. bea left him for another man
d. olaf was killed by a train.
16. carol didn't want to admit she was jealous of the way maud dyer...
a. showed affection to dave
b. talked easily to will
c.looked younger than her years
d. flirted with erik valborg
17. what was mrs.bogart's accusation against fern mullins?
a. she stole money from mrs.bogart's purse.
b. she had corrupted mrs.bogart's son Cy.
c. she was having an afair with erik valborg.
d. she favored some students over others.
18. erik wrote carol a note to tell her that he...
a. had eloped with Myrtle Cass to forget about Carol
b. was moving to the city to keep her out of trouble
c. was going back to help his father on the farm
d. wanted her to leave gopher prairie with him
19. after a fight in which Will accused Carol of being seditious she....
a. moved from their bedroom into the spare room
b. packed her bags and moved in with Vida.
c. turned to guy pollack for sympathy
d. told him she was taking Hugh and going away
20. Why didn't Will ask Carol to come back to Gopher Prairie?
a. He knew she still loved Erik.
b. He had decided to divorce her.
c. He planned to move to Washington, D.C.
d. he wanted it to be her decision
1.How did kennicott persuade carol to marry him and move to gopher prairie?
a.he appealed to her dreams of raising a family in a quiet, country setting.
b.he convinced her that he and the town and its people needed her help.
c. he professed his undying and passionate love for her.
d.he told her that she was guaranteed the job of head librarian.
2. Why did miss bea Sorenson come to gopher prairie?
a. to help her sister with a new baby
b.to get away from her family and find a husband
c. to check out city life and get a job as a hired girl.
d. to take a teaching position in the public school
3. after the party and sam clark's, kennicott spoke to carol about..
a. opening up to people a little more
b. watching how much wine she consumed
c. being more careful about shocking people.
d. joining the men during their conversation.
4. which of the following did carol do at her housewarming party?
a. she asked dave dyer to do his "stunt" about the hen.
b. she started a rousing game of charades with her guests.
c. she served authentic mexican food and played the mexican hat dance.
d. she had her guests take off their shoes to play a game.
5. after an unsuccessful jolly seventeen meeting, vida called on carol to...
a. teach her how to play bridge
b. warn her to hold her tongue about sensitive issues
c. tell her what people were saying about her
d. invite her to recite poetry at the next meeting
6. what was carol's motive for wanting to teach will to like poetry?
a. to make the long winter evening more bearable
b. to help will express himself more eloquently
c. to meet her need to spend more time with her husband
d. to plant a seed that would change the town
7.the thanatopsis rejected carol's idea to.....
a. raise funds for a city park
b. help the poor of the town
c. review new books for the library
d. offer gourmet cooking classes
8. why did will tell carol not to be too friendly with the dillons?
a. they would send patients to see westlake and mcganum.
b. they didn't belong to the same social class as the kennicotts.
c. they held radical socialist views and were very outspoken.
d. they were often seen socializing with miles bjornstam.
9. how did carol help when her husband treated morgenroth's arm?
a. she held a lamp so he could see.
b. she comforted the distraught wife.
c. she took care of the children.
d. she administered the anesthetic.
10. what gave carol the idea to form the gopher prairie dramatic association?
a. she and some firends played charades at jack elder's cottage.
b. she attended a professional play that came to town in the spring.
c. she bought a book of new plays she saw in the bookstore.
d. she and will went to see some plays in the cities.
11. why was carol concerned about miles and bea?
a. the people of the town refused to associate with them.
b. miles had trouble earning enough money to care for his family.
c. they were unhappy about their inability to have children.
d. they had given up their ideals in an effort to belong.
12. why did vida feel an unusual bond with carol?
a. she had a vicarious relationship with will through carol.
b. she envisioned carol as the sister she never had.
c. she and carol were both mistreated by juanita haydock.
d. she had also had high ideals when she first moved to gopher prairie
13. what was one thing percy bresnahan told carol he thought about her?
a. she liked to think she was peculiar.
b. she would never find happinesss with will.
c. she tried too hard to please everyone.
d. she was not a very good mother.
14. when maud dyer came to will's office, she asked him to..
a. visit her at home while her husband was out
b. give her something for her terrible headaches.
c. bring carol and hugh for dinner on sunday
d. loan her some money so she could leave town
15.miles sold the dairy and moved away from hopher prairie after....
a. bea and olaf died of typhoid
b. his home burned to the ground
c. bea left him for another man
d. olaf was killed by a train.
16. carol didn't want to admit she was jealous of the way maud dyer...
a. showed affection to dave
b. talked easily to will
c.looked younger than her years
d. flirted with erik valborg
17. what was mrs.bogart's accusation against fern mullins?
a. she stole money from mrs.bogart's purse.
b. she had corrupted mrs.bogart's son Cy.
c. she was having an afair with erik valborg.
d. she favored some students over others.
18. erik wrote carol a note to tell her that he...
a. had eloped with Myrtle Cass to forget about Carol
b. was moving to the city to keep her out of trouble
c. was going back to help his father on the farm
d. wanted her to leave gopher prairie with him
19. after a fight in which Will accused Carol of being seditious she....
a. moved from their bedroom into the spare room
b. packed her bags and moved in with Vida.
c. turned to guy pollack for sympathy
d. told him she was taking Hugh and going away
20. Why didn't Will ask Carol to come back to Gopher Prairie?
a. He knew she still loved Erik.
b. He had decided to divorce her.
c. He planned to move to Washington, D.C.
d. he wanted it to be her decision