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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to mailer in Chapter 1, which of the following qualities is definitely not necessary in a protagonist for the story of the March?
(a) He should be an observer.
(b) He should be an organizer.
(c) He should be a nonpartisan.
(d) He should have participated.

2. On what day of the week is the march taking place?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Sunday.

3. Where do Lowell, Mailer, and Macdonald go after the card return in Chapter 4?
(a) The Pentagon.
(b) A bar.
(c) A hot-dog stand.
(d) The hotel.

4. How is Mailer certain the MP in Chapter 6 is not going to hit him?
(a) His hand is trembling.
(b) He is black.
(c) He does not have a club.
(d) He says he is a fan.

5. According to Mailer in Chapter 3, how did Robert Lowell avoid fighting in World War II?
(a) He worked in a munitions factory.
(b) He became a foreign correspondent for the AP.
(c) He was a conscientious objector.
(d) He has flat feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following titles is not one that Mailer the narrator gives himself, Lowell, and Macdonald in Chapter 4?

2. What word does Mailer use repeatedly in Chapter 1 to describe the effect of the Pentagon March?

3. How is Mailer dressed for court in Chapter 9?

4. What word best describes the collective mood of the protesters at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. What city is Mailer in at the end of this section?

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