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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens just as Cecelia and her father are about to head home?
(a) An earthquake hits.
(b) Cecelia's father collapses.
(c) A bar fight is started.
(d) The studio is shut down.

2. How does Stahr respond when he meets one of the people who were stuck in the worst damaged part of the area?
(a) He is struck dumb.
(b) He gets very angry.
(c) He begins weeping.
(d) He faints.

3. What injury does the person who tried to commit suicide in Chapter 3 sustain?
(a) Concussion.
(b) Blinded eye.
(c) Severe lacerations.
(d) Broken arm.

4. Why does a supervisor have to be demoted?
(a) A writer quits.
(b) Another man is promoted to his position.
(c) He is tardy to work all week.
(d) He is caught beating his wife.

5. Who narrates Chapter 3?
(a) Stahr.
(b) Cecelia.
(c) The author.
(d) Cecelia's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a censor complain to Stahr about after he gets word of the attempted suicide?

2. How much time has Stahr set aside for a conference about a new movie?

3. What gets the attention of two men while the girl talks with the person who checks on her at the beginning of the book?

4. What was the source of all the damage after the commotion in Chapter 2?

5. Who does Stahr usually spend the night with?

(see the answer key)

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