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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Unspoiled Monsters, pp. 12 - 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The book focuses on the lives of people in _______________.
(a) poverty.
(b) rural America.
(c) decline.
(d) high society.

2. Truman Capote was popular from ______________________.
(a) the early 1950s into the early 1970s.
(b) the late 1970s into the early 1990s.
(c) the late 1960s into the early 1980s.
(d) the late 1940s into the early 1960s.

3. Where does Jones say he attended many parties?
(a) Boatwright's apartment.
(b) The Russian Tea Room.
(c) The Brown Derby.
(d) His own apartment.

4. Where does Jones first meet Denham Fouts?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Rome.
(d) London.

5. What does Fox consider highly unlikely regarding this book?
(a) That there is a full manuscript hidden somewhere.
(b) Dunphy had the work sealed and stored away.
(c) That Capote published some of it under a different name.
(d) Capote destroyed the work.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what holiday did Jones' marriage break up?

2. Where did Jones grow up?

3. Which famous actress does Joes meet at Boatwright's parties?

4. Who is the author of the work in #12?

5. What does Jones imply that he is considering?

(see the answer key)

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