Some sample questions from this category:
* Which of these women traps Gantry in a compromising situation and very nearly succeeds in ruining him?
* Gantry sucessfully weathers the scandal and, at the end of the novel, is rapturously greeted by his devoted and forgiving flock. The last paragraph of the novel is a stirring address to his congregation; what minor, but significant, thing happens in the penultimate paragraph?
* Gantry borrows $100 from this character, who was a fellow student with him at the seminary, at the outset of his career as a Methodist preacher. Later in the novel, he turns viciously on him and brings about his downfall. Which of these is it?
* To which prominent American female novelist was "Babbitt" dedicated?
* George F. Babbitt, the title character, is asleep when the novel begins; how does Lewis describe his appearance in slumber?
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