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

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 B

Marion Meade
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Painkillers 1922-1923.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the nickname of the editor of Vanity Fair Magazine?
(a) "Big Cheese."
(b) "Crownie."
(c) He had no nickname.
(d) "Boss."

2. Why did Dorothy fear Eddie's family wouldn't like her?
(a) Because she had a loose tounge.
(b) Because she had such a strong personality.
(c) Because she had no mother.
(d) Because she was Jewish.

3. Why did Eddie encourage Dorothy's habit?
(a) Because it made him feel less guilty about his bad habits.
(b) Because it lessened how much she vocalized her distaste for Eddies drinking.
(c) Because he liked the attention she created while they were out.
(d) Because he liked having her along.

4. What did Eddie do for a living?
(a) He was a farmer.
(b) He was a lawyer.
(c) He was a dentist.
(d) He was a stockbroker.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What, during the era of 1922-1923, did Dorothy discover that she found helped her?

2. When was Dorothy fired from Vanity Fair?

3. Why didn't the Round Tablers think Dorothy was serious?

4. What did Dorothy feel obligated to do as part of her job in the editorial department at Vanity Fair?

5. What did the editor think of Dorothy's request for a job at Vanity Fair magazine?

(see the answer key)

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