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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 trinket.
(b) A talisman.
(c) A nuisance.
(d) A bribe.

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

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

4. Jones reveals that he is working on a novel entitled __________________.
(a) Light in August.
(b) Travels with Charley.
(c) For Whom the Bell Tolls.
(d) Answered Prayers.

5. What would be viable if Jones were to move to this location?
(a) His fear of heights would be exacerbated.
(b) He would sustain serious injury climbing out the window.
(c) He would have a better view of the city.
(d) His plants would have better morning light.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Florie Rotondo encounter on her travels?

3. What job does Hamilton suggest to Jones?

4. To where does Florie Rotondo travel?

5. Who is another person who becomes a key figure in Jones' life?

(see the answer key)

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