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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, pgs. 109-170.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds Kidd and helps him after the attack?
(a) Madame Brown.
(b) Lanya.
(c) Mr. Fenster.
(d) Tak.

2. What do the women whom Kidd meets in Chapter 1 give him?
(a) A prism with stakes.
(b) Some clothes.
(c) A bladed orchid.
(d) A gun.

3. Who does Kidd help to deliver papers on a paper route?
(a) George Harrison.
(b) George Newboy.
(c) Roger Calkins.
(d) Joaquin Faust.

4. Why does Kidd go back to the park commune?
(a) He is attracted to Milly.
(b) So he can be a part of a community.
(c) He wants more food.
(d) Everyone else is mean.

5. How does Lanya Colson try to help Kidd?
(a) She tries to help him remember his past.
(b) She gives him a massage.
(c) She gives him food.
(d) She gives him pills to make his head stop hurting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first line of the novel Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany?

2. About what do the women ask him questions?

3. Who is Ernest Newboy?

4. As what does Kidd describe himself to Newboy?

5. Who offers Kid a job cleaning apartments at the Labry Apartments?

(see the answer key)

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