Tales of the City Quiz

Armistead Maupin

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Mrs. Madrigal say she acquired by growing up in a whorehouse? (from Chapters 40 through 45)

Superstitions.

Flowers.

Love of sex.

Money.

2.

How does Vincent kill himself? (from Chapters 71 through 77)

He hangs himself.

He overdoses on drugs.

He drinks too much.

He shots himself.

3.

How does Brian react when Hillary reveals that she thinks he is homosexual? (from Chapters 31 through 39)

He bursts into tears.

He is shocked.

He is relieved.

He starts laughing.

4.

What does Mona bring Michael and Jon after their first night together? (from Chapters 31 through 39)

Toast and jam.

Croissants and coffee.

A newspaper.

Toothbrushes.

5.

When Mary Ann is out with Norman after the movie, why is she humiliated? (from Chapters 66 through 70)

A waiter yells at her to wash her hands.

A waiter spills food on her blouse.

She leaves the bathroom with her skirt stuck in her stockings.

She leaves the bathroom with toilet paper on her shoe.

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