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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Painkillers 1922-1923.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came up with the name of the lunch club?
(a) A cartoonist, Chester Gould.
(b) A writer, Frances Partridge.
(c) A cartoonist, Edmund Duffy.
(d) A novelist, Daniel Hickey.

2. What significant happening occurred when Dorothy was only 5 years old?
(a) Her grandparents came to live with the family.
(b) Her father died.
(c) Her mother died suddenly.
(d) Her family moved to a different neighborhood.

3. In the spring of 1922, what did the Round Tablers do?
(a) They published a book.
(b) They put on an amateur musical.
(c) They put on a series of seminars.
(d) They published their own magazine.

4. What did Dorothy's grandparents do for work when they moved to Alabama?
(a) They sold used furniture.
(b) They sold food and groceries.
(c) They made collectibles.
(d) They sold upscale and fancy wares.

5. When did Eddie actually leave after threatening several times?
(a) Before July 4th, 1922.
(b) After Labor Day 1922.
(c) After July 4th, 1922.
(d) Before Memorial Day 1922.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Dorothy make it through the holidays of 1922?

2. What did the editor think of Dorothy's request for a job at Vanity Fair magazine?

3. What did Eddie do for a living?

4. What happened as a result of Dorothy meeting Charles MacArthur?

5. Why didn't the Round Tablers think Dorothy was serious?

(see the answer key)

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