After Twenty Years by O. Henry

This story shows that after twenty years people _____.

• never change

• just grow old

• change for the better

• change in different ways

After Bob went West, he and Jimmy kept in touch by _____.

• telephone

• telegram

• post

• messaging

The man waiting in the doorway seemed to be _____.

• poor

• rich

• old

• young

Twenty years ago Jimmy and Bob made_____.

• a date

• a bet

• a mistake

• travel plans

The name of the restaurant where both men had said good-bye was _____.

• Silky Bob’s

• Mc Donald’s

• Jimmy’s

• Big Joe Brady’s

The story takes place in _____.

• Chicago

• New York

• Los Angeles

• Boston

Bob made his fortune in _____.

• New York

• The South

• The West

• Canada

To keep his date, Bob had to travel ____.

• forty miles

• seventy-five miles

• one thousand miles

• around the world

The New York police were warned about Bob by _____.

• the LA police

• the Chicago police

• Jimmy

• Bob’s brother

Why is this story ironic?

• It has a surprising ending

• It has a sad ending

• It has a funny ending

• It has an ironing ending