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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, La Côte Basque, p. 168 - 180.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jones' first task for the man in #83?
(a) Shine the man's shoes.
(b) Send out for lunch.
(c) Walk the man's dog.
(d) Respond to correspondence.

2. At what restaurant does Jones dine with the person in #146?
(a) Tavern on the Green.
(b) The Russian Tea Room.
(c) La Cote Basque.
(d) The Four Seasons.

3. What does the editor claim is at the core of this book?
(a) Betrayal.
(b) Anger.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Lust.

4. What happened to Capote when real people recognized themselves in this book?
(a) They gave the book as Christmas gifts.
(b) They celebrated the book.
(c) They wanted royalties.
(d) They rejected Capote.

5. What is the name of the person in #163?
(a) Phillip Bloch.
(b) Marcus Greenberg.
(c) Sidney Dillon.
(d) David Lowenstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Florie Rotondo?

2. Jones is bullied by Miss Self into going on an appointment with whom?

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

4. Who is one of the authors that Jones meets at Boatwright's parties?

5. Capote is known to have descended into what personal problems?

(see the answer key)

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