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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Unspoiled Monsters, pp. 1 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work did Capote intend to mimic?
(a) From Here to Eternity.
(b) Travels with Charley.
(c) Remembrance of Things Past.
(d) Something Wicked This Way Comes.

2. What was the minimal payment Jones ever received for a sexual experience?
(a) Ten dollars.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) Theater tickets.
(d) A piece of chocolate.

3. Who is the editor of this book?
(a) Bennett Cerf.
(b) Joseph M. Fox.
(c) William Paley.
(d) William Sloane.

4. P.B. Jones comments that he may move to the _______________ floor of his building.
(a) 24th.
(b) 12th.
(c) 6th.
(d) 3rd.

5. Who is Turner Boatwright?
(a) An attorney.
(b) A tobacco farmer.
(c) A publisher.
(d) A dancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What could have been the reason Capote never finished the book?

2. What would be viable if Jones were to move to this location?

3. What happened to several more chapters of this book that were not published?

4. What does Fox consider highly unlikely regarding this book?

5. Who was Capote's longtime companion?

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