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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Stingo's first novel open?
(a) with a dead girl being disinterred from her pauper's grave
(b) with a young boy lost in New York
(c) with an abusive man beating his girl friend
(d) with a man being put in an insane asylum

2. How do Sophie and Nathan dress after their fight?
(a) in matching riding outfits
(b) like American soldiers
(c) in the style of the 1930s
(d) like 1920 flappers

3. What does Stingo sense between Nathan and Sophie?
(a) a sense of happiness
(b) hatred and anger
(c) deep, abiding love
(d) the continual tension

4. From where had Sophie been released right before she met Nathan?
(a) as a prisoner of war in Japan
(b) in a state mental hospital
(c) a Nazi concentration camp
(d) in a state prison

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Sophie allow Nathan to undress her and put her to bed?

2. What's happening the first time Stingo sees Sophie?

3. How does Stingo see Nathan?

4. What does Stingo's father suggest to him?

5. Why does Stingo believe Sophie left out important details when telling Nathan about the camp?

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