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Without Feathers | Quiz

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1)

What is the front for Flossie's call girls service? (from The Whore of Mensa)

The State Universitys Student Union Building.
Hamilton College Womens' Club.
The University Street Deli.
Hunter College Book Store.
2)

Who is to blame for Ned's death? (from Fine Times: An Oral Memoir)

Cancer.
Al Capone's men.
Flo.
Crooked Eddie.
3)

What is Kleinman doing when the group of men come to call him to their vigilante hunt? (from Death (A Play))

Sleeping.
Eating dinner.
Showering.
Watching television.
4)

What is Kaiser's role in this story? (from The Whore of Mensa)

He is a man seeking revenge on Flossie.
He is a Word's older half-brother.
He is just a guy off the street.
He is a private detective hired to help Word with a blackmailer.
5)

What reason does the killer give for murdering all those people? (from Death (A Play))

He is murdering everyone who was ever mean to him.
He believes that he is God.
None, reasons are for the sane.
He was mistreated as a child.
6)

What happened to the oppressed post revolution? (from A Brief, Yet Helpful, Guide to Civil Disobedience)

They were free and happy.
They became the oppressors.
Their rights were protected.
The began a utopia.
7)

What is Big Flo working as when she meets Ned? (from Fine Times: An Oral Memoir)

A waitress.
A nurse.
A school teacher.
A dancer.
8)

Which nation does the phrase humble pie originate from? (from Slang Origins)

America.
Canada.
France.
Norway.
9)

In which of the essays is morality discussed? (from The Early Essays)

"On Tripping Through a Copse Picking Violets."
"On Morality."
"On the Ethics of Today."
"On Youth and Age."
10)

What is the name of the old battle-ax vigilante Kleinman has? (from Death (A Play))

Craig.
Black Knight.
Anna.
The Hammer.
11)

What subject is Doris Levine majoring in at school? (from God (A Play))

Physical Education.
Mathematics.
Dance.
Philosophy.
12)

Which of the following might be found at a hunger strike? (from A Brief, Yet Helpful, Guide to Civil Disobedience)

The act of giving up a certain activity.
Loudly shouted slogans.
Napping.
Marching.
13)

What happens after Kleinman is killed? (from Death (A Play))

The killer reveals himself as the doctor.
The main groups splits off into many different groups.
Gina becomes the new leader of the group.
Kleinman goes home.
14)

Who is the author of Alice in Wonderland? (from But Soft... Real Soft)

Carroll.
Hathaway.
Shakespeare.
Marlowe.
15)

As a reward for catching the blackmailer, what does Kaiser do? (from The Whore of Mensa)

Has a celebratory dinner with Word.
Buys himself a new hat.
Goes out dancing with the call-girls.
Look up an old account named Gloria.
16)

Who is the critic analyzing O'Shawn's poem? (from The Irish Genius)

An unnamed critic.
O'Shawn.
T.S. Eliot.
William Black.
17)

What scene from Alice in Wonderland is thought to caricature the whole Shakespeare mess? (from But Soft... Real Soft)

The tea party.
The croquet game.
Meeting Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum.
Alice following the rabbit.
18)

What is the apparent cause of Mr. Walker's death? (from Match Wits with Inspector Ford)

A stab wound.
A gunshot wound.
An overdose of sleeping pills.
A broken heart.
19)

What is the name of Weinstein's ex-wife? (from No Kaddish for Weinstein)

Sarah.
Harriet.
Lucy.
Anna.
20)

What does the author of Slang Origins use to discover the origin of certain slang expression? (from Slang Origins)

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary.
His own common sense and friends' opinions.
A credible authority.
Research of historical almanacs.
21)

What does Allen state about money and happiness? (from The Early Essays)

Money is utterly unnecessary.
Better to be rich then happy.
It does not matter if you are poor if you have your health.
Money is preferable to being poor, even though you cannot buy happiness.
22)

What hope did O'Shawn's mother have for him? (from The Irish Genius)

That he would be a vacuum-cleaner salesman.
That he would make it big in Hollywood.
That he would someday be an Olypmian.
That he would be a lawyer.
23)

What is one way the oppressors can end a hunger strike according to Allen? (from A Brief, Yet Helpful, Guide to Civil Disobedience)

By changing the law to make hunger strikes illegal.
By eating smelly foods in front of the strikers.
Tempt the protesters into eating.
Offering everyone money.
24)

What object did the poets fiance fall off of? (from The Irish Genius)

A train.
A horse.
A mountain.
A roof.
25)

What secret does Kaiser find out about Flossie? (from The Whore of Mensa)

That she is really a he.
That she has aspirations of writing her own book one day.
That she cannot even read.
That she is a genious.
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