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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fill in the following quote by Blue from Chapter II: "Without Christ, we would be little more than ____________."
(a) Microcosms.
(b) Barnacles.
(c) Amoebas.
(d) Bacteria.

2. Fill in the following quote by Blue from Chapter III: "I have no interest in time or key. ________ are what I like."
(a) Notes.
(b) Tones.
(c) Drums.
(d) Colors.

3. How old is Blue in Chapter I?
(a) Over forty.
(b) Thirtysomething.
(c) Still a teenager.
(d) Not yet thirty.

4. When the narrator returns to Blue at the end of Chapter I, what does he see?
(a) Blue cooking in his kitchen.
(b) Blue talking on the phone.
(c) Blue praying before a black cross.
(d) Blue sleeping on his couch.

5. The narrator describes Blue as all of the following except:
(a) Merry.
(b) Healthy.
(c) Audacious.
(d) Boring.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what point of view is the novel told?

2. In what city is Blue's skyscraper?

3. In Blue's idea for a motion picture, how many men control the world state?

4. At what time is Blue's party to start that Stevens attended?

5. What are the contents of Blue's room where he is living after he gave away his money?

(see the answer key)

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