Miss Strangeworth never gave away any of her roses because

she felt they belonged in her garden and no where else

Miss S. uses a pad of various coloured paper to write her "other letters" because

she wants no one to know who wrote the letters

At the grocery store, Miss Strangeworth purchases

a veal chop, a tomato, cat food, and strawberries

"YOU NEVER KNOW ABOUT DOCTORS. REMEMBER THEY'RE ONLY HUMAN AND NEED MONEY ..." is in all caps

to help readers visualize Miss S's printing

Miss S's note to Mrs. Harper asking "is the wife really the last one to know?" suggests that

Mrs. Harper's husband is cheating.

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The Possibility of Evil Quiz

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1
People who receive Miss Strangeworth's letters probably feel
insulted
thankful
relieved
entertained
2
Miss Strangeworth never gave away any of her roses because
she liked the smell of them
she felt they belonged in her garden and no where else
she was worried that people might get pricked by the thorns
her grandfather planted them
3
Miss S. uses a pad of various coloured paper to write her "other letters" because
everyone in town uses that type of paper
she wants no one to know who wrote the letters
no one in town uses that type of paper
she wants everyone to know who wrote the letters
4
At the grocery store, Miss Strangeworth purchases
a pork chop, a tomato, cat food, and strawberries
a veal chop, a tomato, cat food, and raspberries
a veal chop, a tomato, cat food, and strawberries
a pork chop, a tomato, dog food, and strawberries
5
How does Miss Strangeworth feel about her family's contribution to the town?
proud and underappreciated
proud and courteous
proud and jealous
proud and old-fashioned
6
"YOU NEVER KNOW ABOUT DOCTORS. REMEMBER THEY'RE ONLY HUMAN AND NEED MONEY ..." is in all caps
to suggest that Miss S is yelling at the recipient
resemble the way a telegram is written
to help readers visualize Miss S's printing
all of the above
7
Miss Strangeworth's roses were probably destroyed by
Martha Harper
Dave Harris
Don Crane
Mrs. Foster
8
Which literary device is shown here: "The sun was shining, the air was fresh and clear ... ."
simile
symbolism
imagery
pathetic fallacy
9
Miss S's note to Mrs. Harper asking "is the wife really the last one to know?" suggests that
Mrs. Harper's husband is cheating.
Linda Crane's baby is an idiot.
Mrs. Harper is hated by the bridge club ladies.
Tommy Lewis is stealing from the grocery store till.
10
Miss S. thinks, "there is so much evil in people." This reveals that she is
perceptive and wise
blind to her own faults
all of the above
sympathetic to others

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