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. In "The Standard of Living," what are Annabel's and Midge's occupations?
(a) They are both nurses.
(b) Annabel is a teacher and Midge is a secretary.
(c) Annabel is a nurse and Midge is a housewife.
(d) They are both stenographers.

2. Where do Annabel and Midge walk on their free afternoons?
(a) Broadway.
(b) Central Park.
(c) Fifth Avenue.
(d) Michigan Avenue.

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 offers to marry her.
(c) He tells her that Florence Leaming is engaged to be married.
(d) He compliments the girl's physical appearance.

4. What kind of necklace do Annabel and Midge see in the window of the jewelry shop?
(a) A velvet choker with a ruby-studded cameo.
(b) A double strand, pearl nacklace with an emerald clasp.
(c) A solid-gold, herringbone chain with a jewel-encrusted pendant.
(d) A strand of black pearls with a diamond pendant.

5. What does Mrs. Corning ask the volunteers at headquarters to do before they leave for vacation?
(a) To take work with them to complete during their off time.
(b) To please return in September when the headquarters reopens.
(c) To be sure to return all of their materials and tools.
(d) To finish whatever pieces they were working on before leaving.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Annabel and Midge react after learning the price of the necklace in the shop window?

2. What does the young man offer to go out and get for the girl in the the story "The Sexes"?

3. How long have Mr. and Mrs. Bain lived in their home?

4. What kind of work does Mrs. Martindale do?

5. How does the woman in "The Waltz" respond to the young man who asks her to dance?

(see the answer key)

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