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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Matthew Swallow home from school?
(a) Vacation.
(b) Snow.
(c) He is sick.
(d) A teachers' strike.

2. What do Philip and Morris drink as a nightcap?
(a) Chianti.
(b) Beer.
(c) Whisky.
(d) Vodka.

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

4. What is at Helicon, New Hampshire?
(a) An all-women's university.
(b) A writers' colony.
(c) A major art museum.
(d) A rehabilitation center.

5. What author was Morris Zapp's specialty?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Emily Bronte.
(c) William Shakespeare.
(d) Jane Austen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hilary wearing at the end of Part I, Chapter 2?

2. What was the council representative's wife wearing?

3. What is the name of Michel Tardieu's lover?

4. Which of these people does Persse not meet on the top floor of the residence hall?

5. What book is Akira Sakazaki translating into Japanese?

(see the answer key)

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