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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, A Womb With a View.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the narrator's deadline on the French piece?
(a) The deadline is moved up and he may not be able to finish.
(b) The French piece is taken out of his hands and given to Avery.
(c) The French piece is completely scrapped and all his time wasted.
(d) The deadline is delayed, giving him much more time.

2. Who does the narrator hope to meet in the club?
(a) A movie star.
(b) His ex-wife Amanda.
(c) The co-worker of his dreams, Clara Tillinghast.
(d) The kind of girl who would not be in a place like that.

3. What is the New Jersey state motto?
(a) The Crossroads of America.
(b) The Garden State.
(c) The Show-Me State.
(d) The Big Sky State.

4. What memo, signed by the Druid's assistant, arrives in the afternoon?
(a) The French article is of the utmost importance.
(b) The narrator is fired, so everyone say goodbye.
(c) A Mr. Richard Fox is writing an article on the magazine.
(d) It is Clara's birthday and there is cake in the conference room.

5. Where does Alex suspect homosexuality "comes from"?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) Vaccines given to children.
(c) Hormones injected into beef.
(d) One's upbringing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does he discover upon a search of the Ladies' room?

2. What animal does the narrator purchase on the way back to work?

3. Who does the narrator see on the West Side Highway?

4. What does stepping outside the club feel like to the narrator?

5. In what point of view is the novel written?

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