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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. With whom does the narrator ride the train to work?
(a) Italians from New Jersey.
(b) Dominicans from Washington Heights.
(c) Greeks from Astoria.
(d) Hasidic Jews from Brooklyn.

2. Whose picture does the narrator see on Rittenhouse's paper?
(a) Amanda's picture.
(b) His own picture.
(c) Megan Avery's picture.
(d) His mother's picture.

3. What is Tad Allagash's main goal in life?
(a) He is an athlete and constantly training for the Olympic games.
(b) He is doctor and is working fervently to cure cancer.
(c) He strives to have more fun than anyone else in New York City.
(d) He hopes one day to become mayor of New York City.

4. Who has called in sick to the office?
(a) The Druid.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Megan Avery.
(d) Clara Tillinghast.

5. How does the narrator convince himself to stay out with Tad instead of just going home?
(a) The narrator tells himself he will find another woman to love if he stays out.
(b) The narrator just wants a pick-me-up, then will leave for home.
(c) The narrator tells himself Tad has never let him down.
(d) The narrator knows he has a serious addiction and needs the drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What career has the narrator always wanted?

2. What kind of ship does the narrator watch make its way across the river?

3. Who is the narrator's direct supervisor?

4. Who is The Druid?

5. What does the narrator attempt to sit and write about?

(see the answer key)

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