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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 7-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the protest speakers going when they leave the part at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) The Department of Justice.
(b) The hotel.
(c) A bar.
(d) The theater.

2. In Chapter 2, what word does Mailer want to tell Mitch Goodman to shove?
(a) Peace.
(b) Taste.
(c) Resistance.
(d) Solidarity.

3. In Chapter 1, how long does Mailer suggest it will take to accurately understand the value of the March?
(a) 10-20 years.
(b) 40-50 years.
(c) 5-10 years.
(d) 100 years.

4. Who begins the informal meeting in Chapter 3?
(a) Norman Mailer.
(b) Paul Goodman.
(c) Robert Lowell.
(d) Mitch Goodman.

5. Where does Chapter 2 take place?
(a) A New York bistro.
(b) Mailer's den.
(c) A publishing house.
(d) An office on I Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What good news does John Boyle give Mailer in Chapter 3?

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

3. Which of the following is not one of the aspects of war that Mailer mentions being disagreeable in Chapter 2?

4. What is the highest estimate given in Chapter 5 for the number of marchers who may attend?

5. In Chapter 4, what events does Mailer contend are always the same?

(see the answer key)

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