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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Fred broke?
(a) He is a habitual gambler.
(b) All his money goes to alimony.
(c) He is unemployed.
(d) His salary checks are not clearing.

2. What is Fred's profession?
(a) An English teacher.
(b) A Poet.
(c) An historian.
(d) A novelist.

3. What term best describes Fred's marriage?
(a) Engaged.
(b) Trial separation.
(c) Widower.
(d) Divorced.

4. Vinnie does not eat the airline food, but requests what?
(a) Milk and juice.
(b) Tea and biscuits.
(c) Beer and peanuts.
(d) Sherry and Tea.

5. How old is Fred?
(a) Fifty-eight.
(b) Forty-eight.
(c) Thirty-eight.
(d) Twenty-eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which periodical did L. D. Zimmern publish an article attacking Vinnie's field of study?

2. Which of the following descriptions would most English teachers, who have fallen in love with the Elizabethan or Edwardian periods, not use to describe the contemporary country?

3. Vinnie's research is comparing the Play-Rhymes of which two cultures?

4. When parting, Vinnie and the man who sat next to her exchange what?

5. Who is the man sitting next to Vinnie on the airplane in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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