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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Unspoiled Monsters, pp. 45-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boatwright tell Jones about Jones' stories?
(a) They are inspired.
(b) They are brilliant.
(c) They aren't very good.
(d) They are near perfection.

2. Mr. Wallace is probably a pseudonym for which famous person?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) William Faulkner.
(c) Tennessee Williams.
(d) John Steinbeck.

3. Who is one of the authors that Jones meets at Boatwright's parties?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) William Faulkner.
(d) James Joyce.

4. To where does Florie Rotondo travel?
(a) The center of the earth.
(b) The North Pole.
(c) London.
(d) China.

5. What did Capote change during the writing of this book?
(a) His middle name.
(b) His home address.
(c) His writing style.
(d) His agent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Self sends Jones on his first appointment with a man whose pseudonym is _______________.

2. How does Jones learn of Denny Fout's death?

3. Where did Jones move with money he earned?

4. P.B. Jones comments that he may move to the _______________ floor of his building.

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

(see the answer key)

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