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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: "December"- Chapter 3: "July".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1: "December," why does Frank suggest going to Cleo's flat instead of his own?
(a) To avoid the loud New Year's countdown.
(b) To have more privacy.
(c) Because he had a cat at home.
(d) To continue their conversation.

2. What reason does Johnny give for breaking up with Quentin?
(a) He believes Quentin's gender identity is not valid.
(b) He has found someone he considers better than Quentin.
(c) He wants to move to a different city.
(d) He dislikes Quentin's friends and social life.

3. In Chapter 3: "July," what is Quentin's response when asked about the last time he was with a straight man in an interesting conversation?
(a) He states that his best friend is a straight man.
(b) He describes a recent conversation with a straight man.
(c) He fondly recalls an engaging conversation.
(d) He admits he has never had an interesting conversation with a straight man.

4. In Chapter 1: "December," what does Cleo say when Frank tries on her beret?
(a) I knew you'd look good in it.
(b) The world is your chapeau.
(c) You look ridiculous.
(d) You are just like everyone else.

5. In Chapter 3: "July," what does Quentin's decision to attend the underground party symbolize?
(a) A search for adventure and self-discovery.
(b) An interest in politics.
(c) A commitment to Johnny.
(d) A desire for a quiet night.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1: "December," what is the title of the collection of essays Cleo mentions from the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist?

2. In Chapter 2: "June," which guest at the wedding dinner is described as "robustly built" (28)and reminiscent of a friendly mythological god?

3. In Chapter 3: "July," what is the symbolic significance of the spiral plastic bracelet with a number tag that Quentin receives?

4. In Chapter 3: "July," what prompts Quentin to end his relationship with Johnny?

5. In Chapter 1: "December," what does Frank find at Santiago's party that surprises him?

(see the answer key)

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