Main Street by Sinclair Lewis - Test
  • 1. In which town is 'Main Street' set?
A) Winston
B) Elk River
C) Mason City
D) Gopher Prairie
  • 2. What is Carol's vision for Gopher Prairie?
A) Industrialization
B) Cultural improvement
C) Economic growth
D) Population increase
  • 3. What ultimately happens to Carol at the end of the novel?
A) She moves to Paris
B) She embraces conformity
C) She becomes mayor
D) She leaves Gopher Prairie
  • 4. How does the community view artistic endeavors?
A) As essential
B) As profitable
C) As unimportant
D) As dangerous
  • 5. What social issues are explored in the novel?
A) Technology and innovation
B) Race and ethnicity
C) Globalization
D) Gender and class
  • 6. What literary technique is prominent in 'Main Street'?
A) Romanticism
B) Tragedy
C) Satire
D) Mystery
  • 7. What year was 'Main Street' published?
A) 1930
B) 1920
C) 1915
D) 1925
  • 8. What does Gopher Prairie symbolize in the novel?
A) Small-town life
B) Urban chaos
C) Industrial power
D) Utopian ideals
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