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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. At which hotel is Mailer staying?
(a) The Willard.
(b) The Marriot.
(c) The Hay-Adams.
(d) The Watergate.
2. What other protest speaker is on the same plane as with Mailer in Chapter 3?
(a) Dwight Macdonald.
(b) Robert Lowell.
(c) Paul Goodman.
(d) Ed de Grazia.
3. Who is entertaining the audience when the speakers arrive?
(a) A folk music group.
(b) A poet.
(c) A troup of mimes.
(d) An improv group.
4. In Chapter 3, what concern does does Goodman have about the route to the Pentagon?
(a) The route involves a numer of sudden turns.
(b) Law enforcement wants them to take the narrowest road.
(c) There are rumors of roadblocks on the road.
(d) Know one knows the route.
5. In Chapter 1, how long does Mailer suggest it will take to accurately understand the value of the March?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 10-20 years.
(c) 5-10 years.
(d) 40-50 years.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mailer take from de Grazia in Chapter 4?
2. In Chapter 1, what is significant about Mailer's state at the time he is arrested?
3. In Chapter 2, to whom does Mailer state he holds final allegiance?
4. How many young men in Chapter 3 will go to the Department of Justice to represent those turning in their draft cards?
5. What does Mailer carry with him when he leaves the part in Chapter 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mailer annoy Ed de Grazia in Chapter 4?
2. Why is Mailer late to emcee the event in Chapter 5?
3. What rationalization does Mailer give for taking his book from the hostess's house in Chapter 5?
4. How does Mailer respond to William Sloane Coffin in Chapter 3?
5. Why does Mailer agree to join the Pentagon protest in Chapter 2?
6. What does Mailer pointedly note about the black delegates at the march in Chapter 3?
7. What state is Mailer in when he leaves the party in Chapter 4?
8. What is the plan for the Justice Department protest?
9. What appraisal of Robert Lowell does Mailer make in en route to the Department of Justice in Chapter 3?
10. Describe the interactions Mailer has with his fellow speakers at the party in Chapter 4.
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