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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, pgs. 170-241.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what apartment will the Richards be moving?
(a) An apartment across the street.
(b) An apartment on the 19th floor.
(c) An apartment on the top floor.
(d) An apartment across town.

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

3. Who helps to retrieve Bobby's body?
(a) Tak.
(b) The scorpions.
(c) Lanya.
(d) June.

4. Why do riots begin in Bellona?
(a) The food supply gets low.
(b) Because no one is taking care of the city.
(c) A woman is raped.
(d) One black and one white person are killed.

5. What does Mrs. Richards refuse to face about Bellona?
(a) Her husband is becoming disconnected from their family.
(b) Her friends are no longer here.
(c) All of the answers are correct.
(d) The unexplained events that have changed everything about the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Richards afraid to leave her apartment, let alone Bellona?

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

3. The next day, while Mrs. Richards and Kidd talk, what happens?

4. Why is this Lanya's reaction?

5. What secret does June beg Kidd to keep?

(see the answer key)

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