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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Zooey (pgs. 174-202).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Franny doing while she has her conversation with Zooey in the living room?
(a) She is sleeping.
(b) She is picking fleas off of the cat.
(c) She is reciting the prayer.
(d) She is eating.

2. Why doesn't Zooey want to leave New York?
(a) It is his hometown.
(b) He hates every other city.
(c) He is afraid to travel.
(d) His family is in NY.

3. Why is Bessie so upset with Buddy?
(a) Buddy refuses to have a phone.
(b) Buddy never comes home.
(c) Buddy won't help Franny.
(d) Buddy lives far away.

4. What does Zooey keep repeating to Franny about the prayer?
(a) That it is ridiculous.
(b) That it does not work.
(c) He is not trying to stop her from saying it.
(d) To stop saying it.

5. Why does Lane think Franny should not say bad things about her English department?
(a) He believes her school has the two best poets.
(b) She doesn't know what she is talking about.
(c) Someone might overhear her.
(d) Her English department has the best professors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Franny worry about in her search for the prayer?

2. What does Zooey say that he and Franny are?

3. After telling her tale, Franny attempts to return to the bathroom. On the way what happens to her?

4. Zooey tells Franny that she should stop her behavior for what reason?

5. Zooey says that when one first begins the prayer, one should do what, as told in the pilgrim's tale?

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