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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, La Côte Basque, p. 139 - 168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to several more chapters of this book that were not published?
(a) Capote never showed them to anyone else.
(b) They were burned in a house fire.
(c) They were lost on a crashed hard drive.
(d) There were never any other chapters.

2. Who hosted a party in honor of the actor in #111?
(a) Dorothy Kilgallon.
(b) Tennessee Williams.
(c) Turner Boatwright.
(d) Candy McCain.

3. Jones is bullied by Miss Self into going on an appointment with whom?
(a) Mr. Wausau.
(b) Mr. Reardon.
(c) Mr. Sloane.
(d) Mr. Appleton.

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

5. Why did Jones engage in homosexual experiences at an early age?
(a) For payment.
(b) On a dare.
(c) For adventure.
(d) To shock people.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What religion does Kate's husband practice?

3. What work did Capote intend to mimic?

4. What does Jones consider the item in #70 to be?

5. Who is the expatriate American who has a strong impact on Jones?

(see the answer key)

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