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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is Florie Rotondo?
(a) 8.
(b) 13.
(c) 29.
(d) 57.
2. What is Fox's third theory about what happened to the rest of this book?
(a) Capote never wrote any of this book.
(b) Capote published them under a different name.
(c) Capote destroyed the chapters.
(d) They were published as a separate book.
3. What happened to several more chapters of this book that were not published?
(a) They were lost on a crashed hard drive.
(b) Capote never showed them to anyone else.
(c) They were burned in a house fire.
(d) There were never any other chapters.
4. Where does Florie Rotondo move after her trip?
(a) The country.
(b) Big city.
(c) A suburb.
(d) Inner city.
5. Who is the secretary in Victoria Self's office?
(a) Michel.
(b) Randy.
(c) Simone.
(d) Butch.
Short Answer Questions
1. Jones says his portrait on his book jacket portrays him as ________________.
2. Capote is known to have descended into what personal problems?
3. Where does Fouts go to wean himself off drugs?
4. Where did Jones move with money he earned?
5. Who is Florie Rotondo?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Jones identify so strongly with the American expatriates?
2. Which author and book did Capote try to emulate in the writing of ANSWERED PRAYERS?
3. Why does the author reveal the sexual practices in both high society as well as the lower side of life at the YMCA?
4. Why are Jones' thoughts of jumping out the sixth floor window curtailed?
5. Why does Jones connect Peggy Guggenheim to his days of writing his novel called Sleepless Millions?
6. Who was Denham Fouts?
7. What is the focus of the book?
8. Why did Capote's friends disown him after the publication of this book?
9. What is the significance of the crystal paperweight given to Jones by Colette?
10. Which author and book do Jones and Hamilton discuss related to Jones' writing?
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