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Babbitt

Sinclair Lewis

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- Plot Overview
Characters
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Characters Quiz

Further Study Characters Quiz

1 of 5
What is Babbitt's profession?

Bank teller
Loan shark
Real estate broker
Travelling salesman

2 of 5
What two qualities describe Myra?

Dull, conventional
Unpleasant, sly
Bright, unconventional
Witty, adventurous

3 of 5
Which character shoots his wife?

Babbitt
Riesling
Thompson
Kenneth

4 of 5
What is the name given to Tanis's Bohemian friends?

The Bunch
The Herd
The Set
The Group

5 of 5
Who writes jingles for advertisements?

Finkelstein
Kenneth
Frink
Graff

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