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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Good Fights 1936-1937.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When her relationship with John McCain ended, how did Dorothy try to kill herself?
(a) Barbituates.
(b) Anti-psychotics.
(c) Narcotics.
(d) Anti-depressants.

2. Why was Dorothy unable to be satisfied with herself?
(a) She never knew how to be satisfied.
(b) She was a perfectionist.
(c) She refused to see the good in herself.
(d) She was trying to get attention.

3. What was the house called that Alan and Dorothy purchase?
(a) River House.
(b) Meadow House.
(c) Fox House.
(d) Revolutionary House.

4. 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."

5. Alan and Dorothy felt that they couldn't lay down roots in Hollywood. Where did they buy a house to do just that?
(a) Vermont.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Pennsylvania.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What skill did Alan possess that Dorothy did not?

4. Where did Dorothy move in the beginning of 1923?

5. What crucial adult responsibility was Dorothy ignorant about?

(see the answer key)

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