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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 Jones consider the item in #70 to be?
(a) A nuisance.
(b) A bribe.
(c) A trinket.
(d) A talisman.

2. What does Jones think would have happened if he had moved to the country?
(a) He would have missed the night life.
(b) He would have probably killed himself.
(c) He would have been very lonely.
(d) His life would have been better.

3. Who is the expatriate American who has a strong impact on Jones?
(a) Suzanne McEvoy.
(b) Avery McClintock.
(c) Piper Laurie.
(d) Kate McCloud.

4. What is notable about the masseur Jones meets in the YMCA?
(a) He is deaf.
(b) He is crippled.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is retarded.

5. Who is one person who becomes a key figure in Jones' life?
(a) Hedy Lamaar.
(b) Monique von Selsen.
(c) Joyce van Patten.
(d) Alice Lee Langman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jones says his book is about ________________.

2. What did Capote change during the writing of this book?

3. What does Jones refer to himself as?

4. What is Natalie Barney's notoriety?

5. What is Fox's first theory of what happened to the rest of this book?

(see the answer key)

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