The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "I Shall Come Back," from where will the narrator return?
(a) From her sorrow.
(b) From the forest.
(c) From the grave.
(d) From the dream of love.

2. How long does it take the young man to get his luggage stored in the train compartment?
(a) Twelve minutes.
(b) Three minutes.
(c) Eighteen minutes.
(d) Eight minutes.

3. How does Mrs. Bain react to the news of her father's death?
(a) She immediately begins to weep passionately.
(b) She stands up and announces that it really was the best thing.
(c) She sighs and lays her head on her husband's chest.
(d) She dries her eyes and asks to see him.

4. How much time passes between the time that Horace leaves the narrator's home and the time that he calls the house?
(a) Two hours.
(b) One day.
(c) Ten minutes.
(d) One week.

5. According to the poem "Fighting Words," what would cause the narrator to desert her lover?
(a) If he mocks her for being too fond of him.
(b) If he admires another woman.
(c) If he criticizes her poetry.
(d) If he accuses her of being sullen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the way that the young man in "The Waltz" dances?

2. What surprises the woman at the dinner party about Katherine Burke in the story "Arrangement in Black and White"?

3. Hazel Morse prides herself most on what characteristic?

4. Who invented the rules for the game that Annabel and Midge play?

5. In "A Telephone Call," what time did the young man say he would call?

(see the answer key)

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