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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hoss repond to Sophie's information about her father?
(a) he sends her to be whipped
(b) he screams at her
(c) he rapes her
(d) he ignores it, worried only about his problems

2. What does Stingo decide at first, is the reason Leslie keeps pulling away from him?
(a) that a classy girl like Leslie needs to be wooed
(b) she's afraid her parents will return
(c) she doesn't know him well enough
(d) she doesn't like men

3. Where does Sophie try to steal a radio?
(a) from the housekeeper's office
(b) out of Hoss's daughter's room
(c) from the kitchen
(d) from Hoss's office

4. What has inspired Stingo to write?
(a) hearing Nathan and Sophie
(b) watching Sophie
(c) Maria Hunt's suicide
(d) living in New York city

5. What three things is keeping Stingo in New York?
(a) he likes New York, he has a new job, he has found a girl
(b) he was writing again, he has met Sophie and Nathan; and he thinks he has a steady sex partner
(c) he is sick, he and Sophie are dating, and Nathan has given him a job
(d) he is writing again, he is now employed, he has found a new apartment

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stingo respond to Nathan's racism debate?

2. How does Stingo feel about Sophie after he meets her?

3. What effect did Sophie's father's pamphlet have on his life?

4. What does the Weasel want from Stingo?

5. Why did Sophie believe her son might be saved?

(see the answer key)

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