Less than Zero Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Part 1

1. What is the setting of the story?

Los Angeles, CA.

2. Why does Clay return home in Part 1?

It's Christmas break.

3. What is the relationship between Clay and Blair?

They are boyfriend and girlfriend.

4. In what state does Clay attend college?

New Hampshire.

5. What year is Clay in school?

He is a freshman.

6. How long has Clay been away at school in Part 1?

Four months.

7. Who picks Clay up from the airport?

Blair.

8. Who makes the statement, "People are afraid to merge onto the freeway in Los Angeles."

Blair.

9. Who is at Clay's mother's house when he arrives from the airport?

The cleaning lady.

10. What does Clay's mother's house smell like when he arrives?

Like pine.

11. Who does Clay try to call while he is at his mother's house?

Julian.

12. What does Blair...
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