Answered Prayers: The Unfinished Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Answered Prayers: The Unfinished Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the profession of the person in #55?
(a) Author.
(b) Publisher.
(c) Interior designer.
(d) Attorney.

2. Where is Jones living during this time?
(a) The Hilton.
(b) The Hotel on Fourth.
(c) The YMCA.
(d) The Beekman Arms.

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

4. What is notable about this book?
(a) It is unpublished.
(b) It is written in French.
(c) It is a biography.
(d) It is an uncompleted novel.

5. What does Fox consider highly unlikely regarding this book?
(a) That Capote published some of it under a different name.
(b) That there is a full manuscript hidden somewhere.
(c) Dunphy had the work sealed and stored away.
(d) Capote destroyed the work.

6. What does Jones imply that he is considering?
(a) A new career.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Moving to Europe.

7. What work did Capote intend to mimic?
(a) Remembrance of Things Past.
(b) Something Wicked This Way Comes.
(c) Travels with Charley.
(d) From Here to Eternity.

8. What is the name of the company Hamilton suggests Jones should work?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Self Service Agency.
(c) Cornell University.
(d) Interiors by Design.

9. What is Denham Fouts' profession?
(a) Attorney.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Curator.
(d) Sculptor.

10. Who is Turner Boatwright?
(a) A publisher.
(b) A tobacco farmer.
(c) A dancer.
(d) An attorney.

11. What does Jones consider the item in #70 to be?
(a) A bribe.
(b) A talisman.
(c) A trinket.
(d) A nuisance.

12. Who is most probably the narrator of the book?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) William Faulkner.
(d) Truman Capote.

13. Jones enters into a relationship with Boatwright which is part sexual and part _____________.
(a) philanthropic.
(b) spiritual.
(c) religious.
(d) business.

14. Jones says his book is about ________________.
(a) the quest for love.
(b) evil.
(c) truth as illusion.
(d) man vs. nature.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fox's second theory about what happened to the rest of this book?

2. How can Capote's public persona be generally described?

3. What does Jones think would have happened if he had moved to the country?

4. Why does Jones say it was too late for him to move to the country?

5. What job does Hamilton suggest to Jones?

(see the answer keys)

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