Who said, "You're not. I like you. But I've just had a terrible afternoon. There was a man I cared about, and this afternoon he told me out of a clear sky that he was poor as a church-mouse."?
Judy
100
Simile: Which of the following does Dexter compare to trench warfare?
"Webs of human emotion"
"Coach air travel"
"Studying at the university"
"Nuclear warfare"
Webs of human emotion
100
Which of the following was a sign of wealth in the story?
A. The size of their homes
B. The clothes worn by the characters
C. Membership to the golf course
D. The cars driven
Club membership to the golf course
100
Why does Dexter quit his job in the beginning of the story?
To pursue Judy
100
Which of the following is not a part of the story?
A. Swanky parties
B. Carriage rides
C. Golf
D. Boating exhibitions
Carriage Rides
200
Who is described, "Even the grief he could have borne was left behind in the country of illusion, of youth, of the richness of life, where his winter dreams had flourished."?
Dexter
200
Symbolism: At the beginning of the story, what does Dexter's golf club symbolize?
A. What Dexter wants
B. A way to earn lots of money
C. A way to mingle with interesting people
D. The way to lower one's handicap
What Dexter wants
200
Whom does Dexter wish to challenge on the golf course?
A. T.A. Hedrick
B. Biff Henderson
C. Jay Gatsby
D. Nick Carraway
T.A. Hendrick
200
What kind of business does Dexter start?
Laundry service
200
What is the name (first name or last acceptable) of the girl Dexter ends up engaged to?
Irene Scheerer
300
Who "came up to Dexter with tears in his eyes and said that Dexter was the — best caddy in the club, and wouldn't he decide not to quit if Mr. Jones made it worth his while, because every other caddy in the club lost one ball a hole for him – regularly"? I NEED HIS FIRST NAME!
Mortimer Jones
300
Metaphor: The title, "Winter Dreams" is a metaphor for which of the following?
A. Judy's miserable life
B. Everyone's desire for a lower handicap
C. Dexter's ambition
D. Dexter's commercial success
Dexter's ambition?
300
Which area of the country represents "old money"?
A. Midwest
B. South
C. Oklahoma
D. East
East
300
Whom does Judy marry?
Mr. Simms
300
What makes Dexter break down at the end of the story?
A. News of Judy's death
B. His wife is having an affair
C. Realizing that he will never have Judy
D. Devlin is mocking his poor lifestyle
Realizing that he will never have Judy
400
Who said the following: "Perhaps I've forgotten how pretty she was at her wedding. I've seen her so much since then, you see. She has nice eyes."
Devlin
400
"'What a remark!" Judy laughed sadly--without sadness." Which form of figurative language is "laughed sadly"?
Oxymoron
400
Where did the wealthy families live in the story?
Sherry Island
400
Who does Dexter argue with at the end of the story?
Devlin
400
What does Dexter do immediately after he sees Judy for the first time and falls in love?
He tries to run away
500
"My career is largely a matter of futures."
- Who said it?
Dexter
500
"He knew that Irene would be no more than a curtain spread before him, a hand moving among the gleaming tea-cups, a voice calling to children..."
Which example of figurative language is best represented in the question above?
Allusion
500
What is the name of Dexter's town?
Black Bear
500
"Into so many cars she had stepped--like this--like that--her back against the leather, so--her elbow resting on the door--waiting." Using the quote, what is implied about Judy's character?