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The Adventures of Augie March | Quiz

Saul Bellow
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The Adventures of Augie March | Quiz

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1)

What is the name of the beautiful heiress that Augie instantly falls in love with at the resort? (from Chapters 7-9)

Annabelle.
Jolene.
Thea.
Esther.
2)

What is the name of the ship Augie boards after his honeymoon? (from Chapters 23-26)

The MacIntosh.
The MacManus.
The MacDonald.
The MacAvoy.
3)

Who does Augie find living in his house when he returns home from the Renlings? (from Chapters 10-12)

A Polish family.
A Jewish family.
A Russian family.
A Swiss family.
4)

To which Biblical character does Augie often compare himself when discussing his relationship with the Renlings? (from Chapters 7-9)

Abraham.
Joseph.
Elijah.
Moses.
5)

What nationality is Guillaume? (from Chapters 10-12)

English.
German.
French.
Spanish.
6)

Who suggests that Augie get the job working for the CIO? (from Chapters 13-15)

Kayo.
Mimi.
Simon.
William.
7)

How long is Augie given leave from the Merchant Marines to celebrate his honeymoon? (from Chapters 23-26)

Four days.
Eight days.
Six days.
Two days.
8)

How does Augie feel when Bateshaw binds him to the life boat, preventing him for contacting a passing ship? (from Chapters 23-26)

Rage.
Fear.
Pity.
Confusion.
9)

Who is the father of Mimi Villar's baby? (from Chapters 10-12)

Kayo Obermark.
Augie March.
Clem Tambow.
She does not know.
10)

Who sold Augie's family home without telling him? (from Chapters 10-12)

Georgie.
Grandma.
Simon.
Momma.
11)

What topic does the magazine "Wilmot's Weekly" discuss? (from Chapters 16-19)

Economics.
Celebrity gossip.
Religion.
Politics.
12)

Which of the following characters states that "flying bullets are not unknown on Chicago's streets" during the labor movement? (from Chapters 13-15)

Augie March.
William Einhorn.
Sophie Geratis.
Simon March.
13)

How much will the March family's co-pay be to put Momma in a home for the blind? (from Chapters 10-12)

$20 per month.
$15 per month.
$5 per month.
$10 per month.
14)

Which of the following characters does Augie NOT visit with during his first few days back in Chicago? (from Chapters 20-22)

Grandma.
Arthur.
Manny.
Mimi.
15)

What rubberized decoration does Augie attempt to sell for bathroom redecoration after leaving the Renlings? (from Chapters 7-9)

Soap.
Towels.
Bath ducks.
Paint.
16)

What city is Wiley Moulton from? (from Chapters 16-19)

New York.
Seattle.
Detroit.
San Francisco.
17)

How does Simon treat the staff at the poker club he attends? (from Chapters 20-22)

He treats them rudely.
He ignores them.
He treats them kindly.
He treats them professionally.
18)

What does Augie name the bird he and Thea purchase together? (from Chapters 13-15)

Lictor.
Constantine.
Caligula.
Augustus.
19)

How long did Clem urge Augie to wait before proposing to Stella? (from Chapters 23-26)

Twelve months.
Six months.
Three months.
Nine months.
20)

How many universities was Bateshaw's experimental information turned down by? (from Chapters 23-26)

Eight universities.
Six universities.
Ten universities.
Four universities.
21)

How does Augie help Mimi raise money for her abortion? (from Chapters 10-12)

He steals from the Magnuses.
He sells his car.
He picks up more hours at work.
He shoplifts.
22)

Who does Augie blame for the drop in intimacy when he and Thea move to Acalta? (from Chapters 16-19)

The eagle.
The bartender.
The journalist.
The houseboy.
23)

Which U.S. President instigated the "Fair Deal" administration? (from Chapters 13-15)

Truman.
Hoover.
Roosevelt.
Coolidge.
24)

What type of animal is Bizcocho? (from Chapters 16-19)

A parrot.
A dog.
A horse.
A lizard.
25)

How was Ruth Snyder executed? (from Chapters 7-9)

She was electrocuted.
She was hanged.
She was poisoned.
She was shot.
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