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Joy In The Morning Trivia Quiz

"Joy in the Morning" by Betty Smith is one of my favorite books. If you have read it this shouldn't be hard.

A multiple-choice quiz by gracebug. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
gracebug

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
304,927

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
205

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What year is this book set in? Hint

1946

1927

1887

1973

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Question 2 of 10

2. What did Annie do when the porch swing hit her? Hint

Fainted

Cried

Laughed

Screamed

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Question 3 of 10

3. What law term did Annie put in her first play? Hint

Plea

Testify

Torts

Guilty

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the flowers or berries Annie saw at the florist shop? Hint

Roses

Bittersweet

Holly

Chrysanthemums

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Question 5 of 10

5. What animal comes to Henry's grocery store every year on the same day? Hint

Rabbit

Squirrel

Duck

Gopher

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Question 6 of 10

6. What kind of soup did the head chef at the cafeteria give Annie? Hint

Tomato

Turtle

Borscht

Beef Barley

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of the campus dog Annie adopts? Hint

King

Jello

Coors

Buddy

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the title of the first book Annie ever owned? Hint

War and Peace

The Giver

Moby Dick

The Bible

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Question 9 of 10

9. What does Annie name her baby? Hint

Carlton

James

Henry

Charles

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Annie's married name? Hint

Annie Wilson

Annie Smith

Annie Brown

Annie Jones

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year is this book set in?

Answer: 1927

In this year there were still cuspidors for men who chewed tobacco. This is mentioned in the book.

2. What did Annie do when the porch swing hit her?

Answer: Laughed

The porch swing incident showed this new couple's first fight.

3. What law term did Annie put in her first play?

Answer: Torts

Carl made fun of Annie for using this word in her play.

4. What is the name of the flowers or berries Annie saw at the florist shop?

Answer: Bittersweet

These look like sprigs of orange-red berries in open yellow husks.

5. What animal comes to Henry's grocery store every year on the same day?

Answer: Squirrel

They came every year on Henry's birthday. He would set out a bag of nuts.

6. What kind of soup did the head chef at the cafeteria give Annie?

Answer: Turtle

The chef told her it was an aphrodisiac, in a shocking way.

7. What is the name of the campus dog Annie adopts?

Answer: Jello

His name was Michelangelo, then it was shortened.

8. What is the title of the first book Annie ever owned?

Answer: War and Peace

She picked this book because it was the biggest.

9. What does Annie name her baby?

Answer: Carlton

The baby was named after his father.

10. What is Annie's married name?

Answer: Annie Brown

Her husband's last name was of German origin before WWI.

Source: Author gracebug

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