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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the poet want to talk about, instead of reading poetry, when Julius goes to the 92nd Street Y?
(a) Persecution.
(b) Love.
(c) History.
(d) Colonialism.

2. What is Julius treating V. for?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Multiple personality disorder.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Depression.

3. What does Julius notice about people’s clothing, as he takes the subway around the city?
(a) That it expresses people’s individualism.
(b) That it is mostly dark colors.
(c) That it reflects numerous cultures.
(d) That it is extremely variable.

4. What kind of music does Julius say he listens to?
(a) Classical.
(b) Classic rock.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Rock.

5. How does Julius say his mother saw her mother, Julius’ oma?
(a) As loving and generous.
(b) As difficult and mean-spirited.
(c) As pathetic and a little crazy.
(d) As delusional.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Julius say he sees the other people who are around when he is in the atrium above the Wall Street subway station?

2. How does Julius characterize the city when he comes out of the Wall Street subway stop?

3. How does Julius say he and his mother responded to Julius’ father’s death?

4. What does Julius say explains the sense of hermeticism in the paintings of John Brewster?

5. How does Julius say his father’s people reacted to Julius’ father’s death?

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