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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator says that the ruling class is made up of?
(a) Sissies.
(b) Surgeons.
(c) Professionals.
(d) Dilettantes.

2. The narrator says that Lee and Byrdie look like advertisements for shirts and baby food: what does she say Peggy looks like?
(a) The movie star.
(b) The nanny.
(c) The secretary.
(d) Their maintenance man.

3. How old is the newspaper Peggy finds on the shelves in the shack she takes Karen to?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1951.

4. Which poets was Lee drawn to?
(a) The Romantics.
(b) The Beats.
(c) The Metaphysical poets.
(d) The confessional poets.

5. What is the first method Meg finds for making money?
(a) Selling worms.
(b) Selling porn magazines she finds on the road.
(c) Selling her short stories.
(d) Selling real estate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Meg refuse to work as a waitress?

2. Where does Byrdie get drunk for the first time?

3. Where did Lee Fleming go to college?

4. How does the narrator characterize the persona Peggy acquired in high school?

5. What does Lee do with Peggy’s things after she leaves?

(see the answer key)

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