Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This? Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Marion Meade
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This? Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Marion Meade
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Vanity Fair 1915-1919.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position at Vogue did Dorothy acquire after some time?
(a) A restaurant critic.
(b) A special features writer.
(c) A theater critic.
(d) An editor.

2. What did Dorothy's grandparents do for work when they moved to Alabama?
(a) They sold used furniture.
(b) They sold upscale and fancy wares.
(c) They made collectibles.
(d) They sold food and groceries.

3. What character trait did Dorothy not want to exhibit?
(a) Being demure.
(b) Being aggressive.
(c) Being a comedian.
(d) Being soft spoken.

4. What did the editor think of Dorothy's request for a job at Vanity Fair magazine?
(a) He was impressed and said he would keep her in mind.
(b) He thought she was a silly woman who wasn't qualified for the job.
(c) He thought she was out of line and didn't give it a second thought.
(d) He was appalled at her lack of candor.

5. Where did Dorothy's brothers work?
(a) A wholesale furniture dealer.
(b) A wholesale garment house.
(c) A local furniture dealer.
(d) The local deli.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Dorothy's grandparents move to New York City?

2. What was Dorothy's form of writing dubbed?

3. What significant happening occurred when Dorothy was only 5 years old?

4. How much did Dorothy sell her first poem for?

5. Who was Dorothy's editor at Vogue?

(see the answer key)

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