View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Lispenard Street.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose parents own a house on Martha's Vineyard?
(a) Willem.
(b) JB.
(c) Malcolm.
(d) Jude.

2. Upon the opening of the novel, Jude has just graduated from what kind of school?
(a) Medical school.
(b) Art school.
(c) Law school.
(d) High school.

3. Who recalls Jude coming to college with only a single backpack in tow?
(a) JB.
(b) Willem.
(c) Richard.
(d) Malcolm.

4. In what city do the novel's characters attend college?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Seattle.
(d) New York City.

5. Willem's friends tease him about what aspect of his character?
(a) How much attention he receives from men.
(b) How lazy he is in the romance department.
(c) How he feels about his female friends.
(d) How much attention he receives from women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of surgery does Hemming undergo during Willem's college years?

2. In hopes of progressing in his career, JB gets a job as a receptionist at what kind of establishment?

3. What word does Willem use to describe his parents' reaction to his announcement about college?

4. What is JB's full and legal first name?

5. Who is looking at an apartment on Lispenard Street in the novel's opening scene?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 220 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample