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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is causing chaos in Italy when Morris and Fulvia arrive?
(a) A power outage.
(b) An unexpected snowstorm.
(c) A hurricane.
(d) A major labor strike.

2. What does the British Council representative advise Philip Swallow to take with him?
(a) Toilet paper.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Pepper.
(d) A flashlight.

3. What is Morris reading on the plane to Milan?
(a) A literary journal.
(b) A collection of essays.
(c) A golfing magazine.
(d) Philip Swallow's book.

4. ELIZA is named after a character in what play?
(a) "Our Town."
(b) "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
(c) "Pygmalion."
(d) "The Cherry Orchard."

5. With what country is Frobisher doing a radio interview after the prizegiving party?
(a) The United States.
(b) Japan.
(c) Australia.
(d) Turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Desiree Zapp have an affair at the Heidelberg conference?

2. Who does Skinner's first choice recommend to give a reader's report on McGarrigle's book proposal?

3. What disrupts the Heathrow terminal while Persse McGarrigle is checking in?

4. What is the title of the magazine for which Morris serves on the editorial board?

5. What is Cheryl Summerbee's job?

(see the answer key)

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