The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Annabel and Midge react after learning the price of the necklace in the shop window?
(a) At first they are horrified, but then they are angry.
(b) At first they are offended, but then they are dejected.
(c) They angry with themselves.
(d) They are angry with one another.

2. How does Mrs. Bain react to the news of her father's death?
(a) She dries her eyes and asks to see him.
(b) She sighs and lays her head on her husband's chest.
(c) She stands up and announces that it really was the best thing.
(d) She immediately begins to weep passionately.

3. What three poets are the subject of "A Pig's-Eye View of Literature"?
(a) William Wordsworth, William Blake, and John Keats.
(b) John Keats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Lord Byron.
(c) Dylan Thomas, T.S. Eliot, and Walt Whitman.
(d) John Keats, Percy Shelley, and Lord Byron.

4. How is the narrator of "Sweet Violets" similar to the violets?
(a) They are both Heaven's masterpieces.
(b) They both emerge from hardship.
(c) They both require attention and care.
(d) They are both brief, frail, and blue.

5. What kind of horse does the narrator want to get?
(a) One with a blue eye.
(b) A black one.
(c) Just a little one.
(d) A cart horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "False Friends," during what month does the narrator's heart heal?

2. How old is Rose?

3. According to the poem "Solace," why do people not worry over the broken stem of a rose?

4. During what year is the story "Just a Little One" set?

5. According to the girl in "A Telephone Call," why should a woman not keep calling a man on the phone?

(see the answer key)

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