How much do you know about the author famous for his surprise, twist endings? Take the O. Henry quiz from eNotes to find out! Contains ten questions about this beloved short story writer.
To avoid prosecution, to what country did Henry abscond?
Hoping to improve his health, to which state did Henry move when he was 20 years old?
On what charge was Henry arrested?
True or False: Henry never married
Why did the mother of the girl Henry wanted to marry, Athol Estes, object to their union?
Where did Henry grow up?
An accomplished musician, what instrument did Henry play?
What was O. Henry's real name?
True or False: Henry was sentenced to five years in prison
At age 19, Henry became a licensed ____________.
