Vineland | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. What year does this novel open in?

1984.

2. What is Zoyd Wheeler's source of income?

Federal Government mental health benefits.

3. How does Zoyd maintain his status?

By doing something crazy.

4. How often must Zoyd perform this task to maintain his benefits.

Once a year.

5. Where does Zoyd plan to hold his display?

The Log Jam Bar.

6. What does Zoyd usually do?

Jump through a window.

7. What is he supposed to do this year?

Put on a dress and cut up the bar with a chainsaw.

8. Who tells Zoyd that the media has been told to go to the Cucumber Lounge?

The television station.

9. Who is Hector Zuniga?

A Federal Drug Agent.

10. Who calls Zoyd at the Log Jam?

HIs friend Van Meter.

11. What does Hector want Zoyd to do?

Meet him at the bowling alley...
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