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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word best describes the collective mood of the protesters at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Impatient.
(b) Focused.
(c) Violent.
(d) Lost.

2. In Chapter 3, what concern does does Goodman have about the route to the Pentagon?
(a) Law enforcement wants them to take the narrowest road.
(b) The route involves a numer of sudden turns.
(c) Know one knows the route.
(d) There are rumors of roadblocks on the road.

3. What nationality is the "Nazi" who antagonizes Mailer in Chapter 2?
(a) French.
(b) Dutch.
(c) Norwegian.
(d) Italian.

4. What does Mailer forget to give back to the hostess when he leaves the party in Chapter 4?
(a) Her husband's necktie.
(b) A copy of his book.
(c) A cloth napkin.
(d) Her housekey.

5. What word does Mailer use to describe supporters of the ear in Chapter 7?
(a) Lions.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Hawks.
(d) Dodos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which music group is playing at the Pentagon in Chapter 5?

2. What type of quasi-religious ceremony does the music group perform in Chapter 5?

3. How many young men in Chapter 3 will go to the Department of Justice to represent those turning in their draft cards?

4. In Chapter 6, what does Mailer do after leaving the theatre?

5. What reason does the judge give for giving Mailer a stiffer sentence in Chapter 9?

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