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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Randolph Driblette?
(a) Director of the Jacobean revenge play.
(b) Leader of the Peter Pinguid Society.
(c) Author of the Jacobean revenge play.
(d) Leader of the Paranoids.

2. What is Metzger's current occupation?
(a) Real estate mogul.
(b) Disc jockey.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Actor.

3. What does Metzger ask Oedipa to bet on in Chapter 2?
(a) The name of the other actor in the movie.
(b) What his acting name was.
(c) What Inverarity said about her.
(d) What will happen in the movie they are watching.

4. What is the current occupation of the actor who is playing Metzger in the TV pilot?
(a) Real estate mogul.
(b) Radio disc jockey.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Used car salesman.

5. As the novel begins, Mrs. Oedipa Maas arrives home from where?
(a) A bar.
(b) A Tupperware party.
(c) A psychiatrist appointment.
(d) A funeral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Metzger complain about when Oedipa tells him she is going backstage after the play?

2. Oedipa protests to Metzger at the end of the play that she's Republican, and she's not motivated by a desire to right wrongs, but simply by ____________.

3. What do the members of Mike Fallopian's group use on the sly?

4. Who is Metzger?

5. Who accompanies Oedipa and Metzger to Fangoso Lagoons for the day?

(see the answer key)

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