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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age did Alice develop a love of literature?
(a) 19
(b) 16
(c) 14
(d) 12

2. Where did the Steins go when they returned to America?
(a) New York
(b) Texas
(c) Boston
(d) Rhode Island

3. Where did Gertrude often spend the summer months?
(a) house in the country
(b) the ocean
(c) Europe
(d) San Francisco

4. What writer did Stein refer to as "the greatest of the Victorians?"
(a) Anthony Trollope
(b) Samuel Beckett
(c) Thomas Hardy
(d) Henry James

5. Where was Alice B. Toklas born?
(a) San Francisco
(b) Paris
(c) New York
(d) San Antonio

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Stein's housekeeper?

2. Which of these things is not among Alice's hobbies?

3. What year did Alice's grandfather go to California?

4. In what year did Alice go to Paris?

5. To what author does Alice offer assistance?

(see the answer key)

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