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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Stingo get his nickname?
(a) when he was in the army
(b) in college, playing football
(c) from his father
(d) at prep school in Virginia

2. Where is Sophie working in 1947, in America?
(a) in a bank
(b) in a five and ten store
(c) in a chiropractic office
(d) in a drug store

3. What happened to Stingo's old girl friend, back home?
(a) she died in childbirth
(b) she passed away from cancer
(c) she just died, by suicide
(d) she was murdered

4. What happened to Sophie's father and husband?
(a) they escaped and went to America
(b) they were gunned down
(c) they were held prisoner for the entire war
(d) they toiled in a munitions factory

5. How does Nathan feel about Stingo being a writer?
(a) disparging
(b) delighted
(c) impressed
(d) contemptuous

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nathan do that Stingo thinks is funny as they're walking down the street?.

2. What is Stingo's goal in life?

3. About what does Nathan give Stingo a hard time?

4. Where did Stingo's father get the money?

5. What does Stingo do on this first morning in the boarding house?

(see the answer key)

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