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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. What type of school did Jones attend?
(a) Boarding school.
(b) Convent school.
(c) Military school.
(d) Private school.

2. Who is P.B. Jones?
(a) A florist.
(b) An editor.
(c) A bartender.
(d) The narrator.

3. Why does Jones say it was too late for him to move to the country?
(a) The farm he was interested sold to someone else.
(b) He already bought property in a suburb.
(c) He was living in a townhouse.
(d) He had already headed to the Earth's interior.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fouts send Jones a first class ticket to Paris?

2. Where did Jones grow up?

3. Who is Turner Boatwright?

4. What is notable about this book?

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

(see the answer key)

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