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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. Where did Jones grow up?
(a) An orphanage.
(b) His stepmother's house.
(c) His grandparents' home.
(d) His aunt's house.

2. How can Capote's private persona be generally described?
(a) Insecure.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Confident.

3. Miss Self sends Jones on his first appointment with a man whose pseudonym is _______________.
(a) Clayton.
(b) Miller.
(c) Wallace.
(d) Mason.

4. What is Fox's first theory of what happened to the rest of this book?
(a) More chapters are in a safe deposit box.
(b) A full manuscript is forgotten somewhere.
(c) A full manuscript was never completed.
(d) A few more chapters were burned in a house fire.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Jones and Hamilton discuss the relationship between art and life in which book?

2. Who is most probably the narrator of the book?

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

4. To what floor has Jones moved in his building?

5. Where does Jones first meet Denham Fouts?

(see the answer key)

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