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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Global Disasters 1926.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Dorothy's father when he met her mother?
(a) 17.
(b) 21.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

2. After Dorothy's play opened, how was Dorothy described?
(a) "New York's Brightest Star."
(b) "New York's Sharpest Tounge."
(c) "New York's Brightest Girl."
(d) "New York's Biggest Joke."

3. Who was the "unfortunate soul" that fell in love with Dorothy?
(a) Seward Collins.
(b) Robert Benchley.
(c) Elmer Rice.
(d) Robert Sherwood.

4. What did Dorothy think about her position at Vogue?
(a) She felt indifferent towards the position.
(b) She loved the position, and didn't ever want to leave.
(c) She thought it was a stepping stone.
(d) She thought it was a thankless and tedious job.

5. What did Dorothy discover about Ernest Hemingway that was startling to her?
(a) He didn't enjoy his career as a writer.
(b) He avoided the elite social scene completely.
(c) He was extremely unpleasant.
(d) He found writing as unpleasant as she did.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Dorothy's play renamed?

2. What kind of effect did Dr. Barach have on Dorothy's relationship with the Round Tablers?

3. Why did Dorothy like her new home?

4. When was the first issue of The New Yorker published?

5. What position at Vogue did Dorothy acquire after some time?

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