View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, pgs. 281-321.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the public bathroom, who does Kidd find?
(a) Eddy hiding from his parents.
(b) Pepper, a sick scorpion.
(c) Bunny, a small animal.
(d) Lanya angry with him.

2. How much is Kidd supposed to be paid for cleaning the apartment?
(a) $10/hour.
(b) $7/hour.
(c) $8/hour.
(d) $5/hour.

3. Why is Kidd upset while on the job?
(a) He sees Mrs. Richards having an affair.
(b) He is insulted by the Richards.
(c) Mrs Richards has a psychotic break.
(d) He has not gotten paid by the Richards.

4. The next day, while Mrs. Richards and Kidd talk, what happens?
(a) Mrs. Richards accuses Kidd of stealing things from their apartment.
(b) Mrs. Richards has another episode.
(c) June screams and punches Kidd.
(d) Bobby Richards falls down the elevator shaft.

5. What is the first line of the novel Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany?
(a) The in-dark answered with wind.
(b) To wound the autumnal city.
(c) So howled out for the world to give him a name.
(d) Hall of mirrors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Richards ask Kidd to stay with her until Mr. Richards comes home?

2. Why did the Richards hire Kidd in the first place?

3. What does Mrs. Richards refuse to do?

4. How does Mrs, Richards try to keep up appearances and thus become delusional?

5. How does the cut happen?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 347 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample