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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 and Postscript.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused Anatole's mother and Sheri to go flying back in the chair in Chapter 11?
(a) Sheri pulled the lever.
(b) A leg on the chair broke.
(c) Someone broke through the door.
(d) An earthquake.

2. What was Erich Fromm an opponent of, which he considered an apt description of the lives of most Americans?
(a) Complacency.
(b) Pointlessness.
(c) Corporate slavery.
(d) Daftness.

3. Who wrote Lady Chatterley's Lover?
(a) Anais Nin.
(b) Dylan Thomas.
(c) D.H. Lawrence.
(d) Anatole Broyard.

4. Where did Anatole move to immediately after leaving Sheri in Chapter 11?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Boston.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Hartford.

5. What was Sheri doing when Anatole found her in the middle of the night in Chapter 10?
(a) Writing.
(b) Trying to kill herself.
(c) Praying.
(d) Thinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the forward of the book dated?

2. Anatole thought that Sheri was weird, and she felt that he was ______________.

3. Whom did Anatole leave the painting with in Chapter 12?

4. When was The Metamorphosis published?

5. When was Maya Deren born?

(see the answer key)

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