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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Part One, Prologue and Act One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Walter, what is Henry's attitude toward their relationship?
(a) Henry sees it as a transaction.
(b) Henry willingly gives more than he takes.
(c) Henry takes their relationship for granted.
(d) Henry sees the relationship too idealistically.

2. Where does Adam say he met Eric and Toby?
(a) A bookstore.
(b) A concert.
(c) A clothing store.
(d) A museum.

3. What surprises Toby about Adam's apartment?
(a) It is where Henry used to live.
(b) It is on the 11th floor.
(c) It is large and expensive.
(d) It belongs to Adam's parents.

4. What movie does Adam suggest that he, Toby, and Eric watch together?
(a) The 400 Blows.
(b) The Deer Hunter.
(c) Breathless.
(d) Jules et Jim.

5. What famous location did Walter ask directions to as soon as he arrived in New York?
(a) Wall Street.
(b) The Stonewall Inn.
(c) Carnegie Hall.
(d) Times Square.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Adam invites Toby into his apartment for a drink, what covert agenda is revealed in his dialogue?

2. Who is the author of The Inheritance?

3. What college did Adam, Eric, and Jasper all attend?

4. What does Eric reveal and then try to take back while he and Toby are having sex?

5. On page 53, what does Young Man 1 say "upended" Eric's life?

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