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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sally impress the guests?
(a) Mixing drinks for everyone
(b) Singing solos at the piano
(c) Reading The Odyssey in Greek
(d) Reciting some of her own poetry

2. What year is it when the novel opens?
(a) 1938
(b) 1945
(c) 1972
(d) 1962

3. What material has Sid had published?
(a) Editorials
(b) Movie reviews
(c) Short stories
(d) Poems

4. What type of study did Charity complete for Sid?
(a) The work of Robert Frost
(b) Economics in post-Depression America
(c) Art education in the inner cities
(d) A list of professors with their projected tenure dates

5. What is the state of Larry and Sally's marriage?
(a) Happy and solid
(b) On the verge of divorce
(c) They are separated
(d) Rocky and unhappy

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lavishes praise on Larry and Sally at the party?

2. What body of water do Larry and Sally view from their new apartment?

3. What was Sid's area of study before switching to English?

4. Where do Larry and Sally live?

5. What good news arrives for Larry?

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