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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, Sometimes a Vague Notion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Is the narrator depressed about his current situation?
(a) It is unclear in the text.
(b) No, he loves his lifestyle.
(c) Yes, he is in a pattern he cannot break.
(d) Maybe, he is entirely indecisive.

2. Does the narrator enjoy dancing with Elaine?
(a) No, he does not find her attractive or interesting.
(b) Yes, he loves her dance steps and her hard-edged look.
(c) Yes, she is a beautiful model and a great person.
(d) No, she is a horrible dancer and steps on his feet.

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

4. What animal does Megan say was found in the mail room?
(a) A mink.
(b) A ferret.
(c) An iguana.
(d) A puppy.

5. Upon opening the Post, what does the narrator discover about Coma Baby?
(a) Coma Baby's mother has woken up and everyone is fine.
(b) Coma Baby was delivered six weeks premature and the mother is dead.
(c) Coma Baby was experiencing complications and doctors were worried.
(d) Coma Baby was expected to have a safe, normal delivery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many martinis has Alex had during the course of lunch?

2. Why does the narrator not want to have lunch with Alex?

3. When Elaine leaves for the restroom, what does the narrator suspect?

4. What name does the narrator give to the greeter?

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

(see the answer key)

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