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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eliot write on the walls of public bathrooms?
(a) "Be right back- Godot."
(b) "Art is the opium of the masses."
(c) "If at first you don't succeed, give up."
(d) "If you would be unloved and forgotten, be reasonable."

2. From which side of the Rosewater family does Fred come?
(a) From Noah Rosewater, George Rosewater's brother.
(b) From Noah Rosewater, Fred Rosewater's cousin.
(c) From George Rosewater, Noah Rosewater's brother.
(d) From George Rosewater, Noah Rosewater's son.

3. What is Eliot's customary gift to newborn children?
(a) A share of stock in Johnson and Johnson.
(b) A share of stock in IBM.
(c) A share of stock in General Motors.
(d) A share of stock in Eastman Kodak.

4. Who is next in line after Rosewater's son to become president of the Foundation?
(a) A cousin in Delaware.
(b) A cousin in Rhode Island.
(c) A cousin in New Jersey
(d) A cousin in Louisiana.

5. In his first letter to Sylvia, what does Eliot say he has in common with the person he compares himself to ?
(a) They both had wives named Sylvia.
(b) They both love fire fighters.
(c) They both went mad at an early age.
(d) They both have an important mission.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fred see that catches his attention on the page facing the ads?

2. What does Eliot use as a kitchen in his office in Rosewater?

3. What runs through the Parthenon in the middle of the town of Rosewater?

4. What sign hangs in the window of the local books and magazine store?

5. How is Fred Rosewater related to Eliot?

(see the answer key)

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