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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Philip Swallow have thrown at him at the medieval banquet?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Chocolate coins.
(d) Dinner rolls.

2. On which poet did Persse McGarrigle write his thesis?
(a) William Butler Yeats.
(b) T.S. Eliot.
(c) John Keats.
(d) Percy Bysshe Shelley.

3. What does Persse go into town to buy?
(a) Toothpaste.
(b) Cologne.
(c) Condoms.
(d) Flowers.

4. Where is the conference on the Future of Criticism being held?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Monte Carlo.
(d) Jerusalem.

5. What is the title of the magazine for which Morris serves on the editorial board?
(a) "Structuralism."
(b) "Zeitgeist."
(c) "Textual Striptease."
(d) "Metacriticism."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "McGarrigle" mean in Irish?

2. What author was Morris Zapp's specialty?

3. What country did Philip visit on his first lecture tour?

4. What play did the conferees originally buy tickets to see?

5. In whose room does Persse hide in a wardrobe?

(see the answer key)

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