1What is the setting of the story "After Twenty Years"?aA small townbNew York citycA quiet parkdA mountain peakShow answer
2What did the man in the doorway explain to the policeman?aHe was sorting a conflictbHe was waiting for JimmycHe was hiding from the policedHe was planning a business dealShow answer
4What was Bob’s reaction when questioned about Jimmy?aHe was scaredbHe explained the pactcHe stayed silentdHe got angryShow answer
5Why did the policeman hesitate to arrest Bob?aHe didn’t know BobbHe was unsurecHe was Jimmy’s frienddHe lost evidenceShow answer
7What did Bob think when the second man arrived?aHe thought it was JimmybHe thought it was a copcHe thought it was another frienddHe thought it was a strangerShow answer
8What is the note’s significance?aJimmy couldn’t comebBob is wantedcJimmy is waiting elsewheredBob is policemanShow answer
9What was Bob’s reaction to reading the note?aHe was angrybHe trembledcHe was overjoyeddHe was confusedShow answer
10What is Jimmy’s dilemma?aTo forgive BobbTo leave the police forcecTo reveal his identitydTo arrest Bob or notShow answer
11How does O. Henry build suspense?aBy revealing characters earlybBy showing the cops’ planscBy slow identity revealsdBy hiding the true settingShow answer
13What is the central theme of the story?aWealth and successbFriendship vs justicecImportance of communicationdTruth and lieShow answer
