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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Starbuck describe his son?
(a) A prolific writer.
(b) A short idiot.
(c) An unpleasant person.
(d) A great athlete.

2. What was Starbuck's relationship with Nixon?
(a) They were good friends.
(b) They were friends from high school.
(c) They met but never spoke.
(d) They hated each other.

3. In college, how did Clewes betray Starbuck?
(a) He got him expelled.
(b) He stole his journal.
(c) He stole a girl from him.
(d) He stole money from him.

4. Larkin teases Starbuck about his lack of what?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Money.
(c) Courage.
(d) Friends.

5. Walter Starbuck is an ex-con, ex-capitalist, and ex-_________.
(a) Writer.
(b) Husband.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Student.

Short Answer Questions

1. Starbuck says he became involved in Watergate ________.

2. Why was Starbuck impacted by the Cuyahoga Massacre?

3. What was Starbuck's relationship with Alexander Hamilton McCone?

4. What were the repercussions for Starbuck's involvement in Watergate?

5. Why was Clewes sent to prison?

(see the answer key)

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