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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Zooey (pgs. 119-147).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Franny say is missing from the vocabulary of the people at college?
(a) Invention.
(b) Discovery.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Knowledge.

2. Why doesn't Zooey want to get married?
(a) He hasn't found the right woman.
(b) He is too busy.
(c) He is gay.
(d) He likes to ride in trains too much.

3. How does Lane feel when he gets his first drink at the restaurant?
(a) That he is in the right place with the right girl.
(b) Angry because it is the wrong drink.
(c) Glad to have one, it was a rough day.
(d) Indifferent.

4. Why does Franny go to the restroom?
(a) She needs a moment away from Lane.
(b) She is about to cry.
(c) Her food has made her ill.
(d) She drank too many martinis.

5. Who introduces the second part of the novel?
(a) Franny.
(b) Bessie.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Zooey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Seymour tell Buddy was his "wooden leg"?

2. In the book Franny has been reading, who does the pilgrim find to help him learn about the prayer?

3. What is Zooey's attitude about his acting career as he expresses it to Franny?

4. How is Zooey related to Franny?

5. What has Zooey been saying at every meal for years?

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