The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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The Portable Dorothy Parker Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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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 both Mrs. Weldon and Mr. Weldon feel about their apartment?
(a) Mr. Weldon likes the apartment, but Mrs. Weldon dislikes it.
(b) Both like the apartment, but they assume that the other dislikes it.
(c) Both dislike the apartment, but they assume that the other likes it.
(d) Mrs. Weldon likes the apartment, but Mr. Weldon dislikes it.

2. About how long has the couple in the train car been married?
(a) About twelve days.
(b) About twelve hours.
(c) About three days.
(d) About three hours.

3. What does Hobie do after Kit leaves?
(a) He turns out all of his lights and pretends that he is not at home.
(b) He sinks into the sofa and cries.
(c) He calls down to her from his window to apologize.
(d) He calls up another girl and arranges a date.

4. What is the narrator's intent in the poem "Lullaby"?
(a) Sooth herself over a lost love.
(b) Make a pretty woman fall asleep so that she can get the men herself.
(c) Quiet her lover so he will not ask about her betrayals.
(d) Put a fussy baby to sleep.

5. According to "General Review of the Sex Situation," what is the biggest challenge that men and women face in their relationships?
(a) Couples often marry too early.
(b) Men and women want completely different things.
(c) Men and women do not talk openly with one another.
(d) Couples do what others expect them to do, not what they want.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which historical figure keeps intruding upon the narrator's thoughts?

2. According to the poem "Indian Summer," how has the narrator changed since her youth?

3. According to "From a Letter From Lesbia," why should you not take a poet as a lover?

4. In the poem "Verse for a Certain Dog," what is the difference between the lines inside the parentheses and those not in parentheses?

5. What does the groom say about his bride's hat?

(see the answer key)

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