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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What man assumes the pseudonym of John Rosewater?
(a) John Graham.
(b) John Richmond.
(c) John Argyll.
(d) John Campbell.

2. Who does Eliot compare himself to when he sees his reflection in a birdbath?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(b) J. Edgar Hoover.
(c) H. Sommerset Maughn.
(d) T. Bone Pickens.

3. What is Eliot's title with the fire department in Rosewater when he is a child?
(a) He is the youngest member of the Volunteer Fire Department of Rosewater.
(b) He is the mascot of the Volunteer Fire Department of Rosewater.
(c) He is the spokesperson for the Volunteer Fire Department of Rosewater.
(d) He is the honorary fire chief of the Volunteer Fire Department of Rosewater.

4. How does Kilgore Trout explain Eliot's devotion to volunteer fire departments?
(a) These fire departments are the essence of selflessness.
(b) It is a waste of time, and should not be continued.
(c) It is a means of rubbing out guilt for killing firemen.
(d) It is just a fluke of nature, not true insanity.

5. Where does Eliiot Rosewater meet his wife?
(a) In New York.
(b) In London.
(c) In Paris.
(d) In Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the meeting with Sylvia, how does Senator Rosewater react when McAllister reminds him about the other Rosewater?

2. What does Eliot talk about, to people idling in front of a fire station, that later gets him arrested?

3. What is the Rosewater Law?

4. Who is Norman Mushari?

5. What does Eliot tell Sylvia he wants to do in Rosewater, Indiana?

(see the answer key)

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