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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With whom have the Ringbaums tagged along to the prizegiving party?
(a) Persse McGarrigle.
(b) Ronald Frobisher.
(c) Felix Skinner.
(d) Rudyard Parkinson.

3. What excuse does Joy use to leave Ankara early?
(a) Her aunt has died.
(b) Her son is sick.
(c) A problem with her house.
(d) A friend was in a serious accident.

4. What is the title of Morris Zapp's new book?
(a) "Beyond Criticism."
(b) "Lenin and Philosophy."
(c) "Could Try Harder."
(d) "Metacriticism."

5. Who helps Persse decipher the reference he finds on his prayer?
(a) Morris Zapp.
(b) Professor McCreedy.
(c) Bernadette.
(d) Cheryl Summerbee.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which country is soup eaten at every meal?

2. Who leaks a possible UNESCO chair candidate's name to the "Sunday Times"?

3. What technical difficulty occurs on Philip's flight home?

4. Whose latest book is Rudyard Parkinson reviewing?

5. What literary work is referenced in the prayer Persse had previously hung up in the airport chapel?

(see the answer key)

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