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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the Yetta Zimmerman's boarding house?
(a) black
(b) purple
(c) glaring pink
(d) bright yellow

2. What does Stingo begin reading at work?
(a) already published novels
(b) the Wall Street Journal
(c) art books
(d) more radical newspapers

3. About what does Nathan give Stingo a hard time?
(a) trying to be a writer
(b) being short
(c) being in love with Sophie
(d) being from the south

4. How does Stingo feel about his old girlfriend's death?
(a) indifferent
(b) concern, as well as a certain despair
(c) happy
(d) angry

5. Why does Stingo describe Höss' background?
(a) to understand Sophie's time in the camp
(b) in an attempt to understand and explain the nature of evil
(c) to show how bad it was for Sophie
(d) to explain why Sophie helped Hoss

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophie tell Stingo about how her life before the war was?

2. Why does Stingo think Leslie is going to have sex with him on their date?

3. How does Nathan feel about Stingo being a writer?

4. Where did Stingo get his nickname?

5. What does Nathan do for Sophie on the night they meet?

(see the answer key)

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