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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. When Dorothy wrote in Paris, who did she write about and why?
(a) Sherwood for his abscence.
(b) Seward Collins for her newly found adoration of him.
(c) Benchley for his friendship.
(d) Hemingway for his arrogance.

2. Why did Dorothy return to New York at the end of the summer of 1925?
(a) Deems Taylor's wife returned home from vacation.
(b) She was given an offer she couldn't refuse.
(c) She was kicked out of her temporary home for inappropriate conduct.
(d) Robert Benchley's health took a turn for the worse.

3. Who did Robert Benchley meet while in Paris for the summer of 1925?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Frank Lloyd Wright.
(d) Mark Twain.

4. When Eddie returned to New York in August of 1919, what did he bring with him?
(a) A child.
(b) A drinking habit.
(c) A deep addiction to prostitutes.
(d) A deep addiction to morphine.

5. What did the Rothchild's do after Henry's second wife died that was representative of their position in society?
(a) They started hoarding.
(b) They moved to the country.
(c) They boarded up the windows.
(d) They began to collect dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Dorothy's grandparents have?

2. What crucial adult responsibility was Dorothy ignorant about?

3. What historically significant event happened the same week Dorothy was fired?

4. Who, from "Vanity Fair", did Dorothy choose as a role model?

5. Who was the publication that Harold Ross and Jane Grant created marketed toward?

(see the answer key)

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