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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge?
(a) Rilke
(b) Goethe
(c) Balzac
(d) Dickens

2. Where does Wittman tell Nanci he was born?
(a) In a New York taxi
(b) In an alleyway next to a Chinese restaurnat
(c) On the beach at the English seaside
(d) Backstage at a vaudeville theater

3. What does Wittman want to call his theater company?
(a) The Romping Players of Chinatown
(b) The Apple Tree Players of Eden
(c) The Pear Garden Players of America
(d) The Player's Players

4. Who does Wittman think the original gangs were that were represented in the film?
(a) Japanese
(b) Jewish
(c) African American
(d) Chinese

5. What is the name of the bus Wittman takes downtown?
(a) Muni
(b) Borda
(c) Goad
(d) Puny

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet say he was discouraged by?

2. What is the name of the girl Wittman kisses at the party?

3. Who was Wittman's best friend at college?

4. What does the girl want Wittman to ask her?

5. Which of the following does Wittman contemplate buying at the market?

(see the answer key)

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