The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long have Mr. and Mrs. Bain lived in their home?
(a) Almost five years.
(b) Twenty-eight years.
(c) Fifteen years.
(d) Twenty-two years.

2. What kind of flowers does the woman at the dinner party have in her hair in the story "Arrangement in Black and White"?
(a) Pink velvet poppies.
(b) Live blue orchids.
(c) Red silk roses.
(d) White daisies.

3. How does the young man in "The Sexes" convince the girl that he is not interested in Florence Leaming?
(a) He promises to never see Florence Leaming again.
(b) He tells her that Florence Leaming is engaged to be married.
(c) He offers to marry her.
(d) He compliments the girl's physical appearance.

4. How does Midge change the rules of their game at the end of "The Standard of Living"?
(a) She suggests that they invite more people to play with them.
(b) She raises the amount of money they can "spend" from one to ten million dollars.
(c) She decides that the players can spend their money on others.
(d) She says that they should no longer ask about the prices of their "purchases."

5. How long has the Old Gentleman lived with the Bains?
(a) For almost ten years.
(b) Almost eight years.
(c) For about five years.
(d) For about five months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Wyman want when she calls Mrs. Martindale?

2. How does Mr. Durant react to Rose's announcement that she will not return and does not want to see him again?

3. Where do Annabel and Midge walk on their free afternoons?

4. What is Walter Williams' profession?

5. How does Mimi describe her husband's visit when her friend calls?

(see the answer key)

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