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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Zooey (pgs. 147-173).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Zooey says that when one first begins the prayer, one should do what, as told in the pilgrim's tale?
(a) Keep saying the prayer.
(b) Be under the supervision of a qualified teacher.
(c) Find a good church to go to.
(d) Find a monk.

2. Where will Franny be staying during her visit?
(a) In a hotel with Lane.
(b) In a dorm room with other girls.
(c) In a room with two girls she does not know.
(d) In a dorm room with Lane.

3. Why does Zooey believe that the prayer will never work for Franny?
(a) She doesn't believe in Jesus.
(b) She is too shallow.
(c) She doesn't follow through with things she chooses to do.
(d) She believes that even Jesus should be perfect.

4. For lunch, what does Franny order?
(a) Frogs' legs.
(b) Another martini.
(c) Snails.
(d) A chicken sandwich and milk.

5. What has really set Franny on a path of self-destruction?
(a) A book that has made her question her existence.
(b) Her mother's crazy ways.
(c) Her poor acting in the play.
(d) Her relationship with Lane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zooey believe Franny is using the prayer for?

2. When Franny tells Lane that he is "talking like a section man," what does she mean by the term "section man"?

3. What does Zooey say is his Achilles' heel?

4. How does Bessie describe the title of Zooey's manuscript?

5. What does Lane want Franny to do with the paper he wrote for his class?

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