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Six Degrees of Separation Quiz

John Guare
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Six Degrees of Separation Quiz

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1)

When does the Kittredge's housekeeper come in? (from Section 3 (pages 26-44))

Saturday
Thursday
Sunday
Tuesday
2)

Which of the following is not a course that Flan lists as necessary to becoming a high-end art dealer? (from Section 8 (pages 94-120))

Art history
European history
Language
Economics
3)

What metaphor does Sidney Poitier use to characterize the two American debates on life? (from Section 4 (pages 45-54))

Bookends
Warring bulls
River banks
World powers
4)

According to the saying Ouisa quotes in this section, what do all artists dream of? (from Section 3 (pages 26-44))

Beauty
Love
Work
Money
5)

What does the Hustler do as soon as he enters the scene? (from Section 4 (pages 45-54))

Walks straight through the room and leaves the condo
Throws a punch at Flan
Stretch out on the couch
Begin eating leftovers from the night before
6)

Who did Paul claim his prostitute was the night he stayed at Kitty and Larkin's? (from Section 5 (pages 54-67))

A delivery boy
A burglar
A friend from school
A homeless person
7)

What adjective do Flan and Paul repeatedly use to describe the dull part of art dealing? (from Section 8 (pages 94-120))

Drab
Gray
Blase
Grotty
8)

At which movie theater does Ouisa say she will meet Paul to take him to the police? (from Section 8 (pages 94-120))

The Union Square
The Kip's Bay
The Waverly
The 42nd Street
9)

Why does Flan need to call his lawyer at the end of this section? (from Section 4 (pages 45-54))

To arbitrate the purchase of the Cezanne
To inquire after Paul's identity
To assess damage done to the condo
To deal with the South African banks
10)

Where does Ouisa speak to to Sidney Poitier in her dream? (from Section 4 (pages 45-54))

His Hollywood house
The living room
Her bed
Central Park
11)

How does Trent ironically describe his rich friends to Paul? (from Section 6 (pages 68-82))

Hopelessly romantic
A lost generation
Desperate and longing
Hand to mouth
12)

Which of the following is not among the "charges" the Kittredges and Larkin list to the Detective regarding Paul? (from Section 5 (pages 54-67))

He sent them flowers
He claimed to be the son of Sidney Poitier
He made them dinner
He told them about Catcher in the Rye
13)

What word does Paul repeat over and over as Ouisa tries to wake him in this section? (from Section 4 (pages 45-54))

Help
Yes
No
Ouisa
14)

How much money does Paul request from Rick and Elizabeth? (from Section 7 (pages 82-94))

$250
$1,000
$400
$100
15)

At the end of this section, Ouisa tells Flan that God's name is what? (from Section 3 (pages 26-44))

Paul
Cezanne
Geoffrey
Sidney
16)

Which Greek playwright is Ouisa said to have mockingly mentioned after seeing Cats? (from Section 6 (pages 68-82))

Aeschylus
Sophocles
Aristophanes
Euripides
17)

In what state does Paul tell Rick and Elizabeth he sill finally reunite with his father? (from Section 7 (pages 82-94))

Maine
Vermont
Connecticut
Massachusetts
18)

What is Paul drinking when Dr. Fine confronts him at the brownstone? (from Section 5 (pages 54-67))

Scotch
Cognac
Brandy
Port
19)

Paul tells Ouisa he did not like Kitty and Larkin for what reason? (from Section 8 (pages 94-120))

They talked too much
They left him alone
They were dull
They were too eager to please
20)

What nationality of clients does Ouisa mistakenly she and Flan are schmoozing before Sotheby's? (from Section 8 (pages 94-120))

Japanese
German
Irish
Saudi
21)

Who is not onstage in the last moments of this section? (from Section 4 (pages 45-54))

Flan
Ouisa
Geoffrey
Paul
22)

In the second excerpt from This Life that the parents read, what does Poitier warn his readers against doing regarding their children? (from Section 6 (pages 68-82))

Protecting them
Ignoring them
Condescending them
Smothering them
23)

Which of the following options is not one suggested in this section for tracking down Sidney Poitier? (from Section 5 (pages 54-67))

A library
Celebrity Service
CAA
Who's Who
24)

Which of the following is not an adjective the children use to describe their parents' request in this section? (from Section 6 (pages 68-82))

Humiliating
Pathetic
Hateful
Racist
25)

How much money does Flan give Paul for his assistance with Geoffrey? (from Section 3 (pages 26-44))

$50
$100
$20
$200
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