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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Unspoiled Monsters, pp. 1 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What could have been the reason Capote never finished the book?
(a) He simply got tired of writing.
(b) He got too ill to complete it.
(c) He knew it would never achieve his standards.
(d) He died before he could finish it.

2. To where does Florie Rotondo travel?
(a) The center of the earth.
(b) China.
(c) London.
(d) The North Pole.

3. The book focuses on the lives of people in _______________.
(a) rural America.
(b) high society.
(c) decline.
(d) poverty.

4. What does Jones think would have happened if he had moved to the country?
(a) He would have probably killed himself.
(b) His life would have been better.
(c) He would have missed the night life.
(d) He would have been very lonely.

5. What did Capote change during the writing of this book?
(a) His agent.
(b) His home address.
(c) His writing style.
(d) His middle name.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would be viable if Jones were to move to this location?

2. Who is Turner Boatwright?

3. What does the editor claim is at the core of this book?

4. Where does Florie Rotondo move after her trip?

5. Who is the editor of this book?

(see the answer key)

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