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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Sylvia and Eliot move to Rosewater, what is to the west of the Parthenon?
(a) The Rosewater Savings and Loan.
(b) The old railway terminal.
(c) The Rosewater Saw Company.
(d) The night crawler stands.

2. What does Kilgore Trout do for a living?
(a) He is a cashier at a fast food restaurant.
(b) He is a stock clerk in a trading stamp redemption center.
(c) He is a librarian.
(d) He is a retail clerk in a large retail outlet chain.

3. Who put in the canal bisecting the county of Rosewater?
(a) Eliot's great-grandfather.
(b) Eliot's grandfather when he took over the Foundation.
(c) Eliot's father when he became a senator.
(d) Eliot's uncle who was a farmer.

4. Why does Eliot's psychiatrist tell Sylvia he is resigning from Eliot's case?
(a) Because Eliot has a "most massively defended neurosis."
(b) Because Eliot refuses to attend therapy sessions.
(c) Because Eliot has not spoken in a year.
(d) Because Eliot has refused to pay for his treatment.

5. When does Eliot Rosewater leave law school and why?
(a) In 1941, to avoid the draft.
(b) In 1941, to join the Army.
(c) In 1941, to join the Navy.
(d) In 1941, to join the Marines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Sylvia after five years of living with Eliot in Rosewater?

2. On what stationery does Eliot write a letter to Sylvia from Iowa?

3. What is Eliot's title with the fire department in Rosewater when he is a child?

4. Who is Mushari's favorite law professor in school?

5. What is the name of the disease Dr. Brown attributes to Sylvia's nervous condition, and what does it mean?

(see the answer key)

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