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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. Who is Florie Rotondo?
(a) A young writer.
(b) A polo player.
(c) An interior designer.
(d) A publisher.

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

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

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

5. What advice does the person in #68 give to Jones?
(a) Get up early every day to start writing.
(b) Never listen to critics.
(c) Always respect the ambitious child within.
(d) Write every day regardless of what else is happening.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Florie Rotondo move after her trip?

2. What runs rampant in Jones' building?

3. How can Capote's private persona be generally described?

4. Who is Turner Boatwright?

5. What is notable about the masseur Jones meets in the YMCA?

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