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After Twenty Years
Test Description: Answer questions based on story
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Where is the setting?
A
New York
B
Chicago
C
Orlando
D
Boston
2) Which sentence best developed the suspense in the story?
A
the first policeman interviews him
B
The restaurant has been torn down
C
Jimmy doesn't show up for twenty minutes
D
the rain falls
3) How did the police officer recognize Jimmy?
A
He didn't, the police office just kept walking
B
He lit his cigar and the police officer was able to see his face
C
From a picture
D
Jimmy introduced himself
4) What happens at the climax of the story?
A
Bob relayed that the man is not really Jimmy
B
Bob notices Jimmy is taller
C
Bob pulls out a handsome watch
D
The plainclothes policemen tells Bob that he is under arrest
5) Why does the real Jimmy Wells ask Bob if he plans to leave at 10 sharp?
A
he is figuring out if he has time to get another police officer
B
he wants to see the diamond watch again
C
he is hinting to Bob he should run away
D
he wants to know if Bob still really cares for him as a friend
6) Why is the man with the cigar standing in the doorway?
A
He is trying to decide whether to turn himself in to the police
B
he is waiting to see if his old friend will turn up
C
He is trying to remember the correct meeting place
D
he is trying to determine if he has lived a worthwhile life
7) At the beginning of the story, how does O. Henry characterize the policemen?
A
bullying and powerful
B
confident and capable
C
bored and lonely
D
dull and unintelligent
8) Trying to doors as he went, twirling his club with many intricate and artful movements. What does the word intricate mean?
A
complicated
B
done or fixed by habit
C
miserable
D
at the same time
9) The few foot passengers astir in that quarter hurried dismally and silently along. What does the word dismally mean?
A
conceit
B
complicated
C
at the same time
D
miserably
10) The man from the West, his egotism enlarged by success, was beginning to outline the history of his career. What does the word egotism mean?
A
done or fixed by habit
B
miserably
C
at the same time
D
conceit; talking about oneself too much
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