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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Twisters and Shouters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wittman accuse the girl of doing?
(a) Reading bad books
(b) Racial stereotyping
(c) Assaulting him
(d) Shopping for a man

2. Who wrote the Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge?
(a) Goethe
(b) Balzac
(c) Dickens
(d) Rilke

3. How does Lance purposely mispronounce millionaire?
(a) Mi-yun-neh
(b) Millyair
(c) Me-yan-na
(d) Minimdare

4. What of the following types of people does Kerouac not mention in his poem?
(a) Hustlers
(b) Geishas
(c) Drunks
(d) Hitchhikers

5. What does Wittman read to Nanci?
(a) A manifesto
(b) A newspaper article
(c) A short story
(d) A poem

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nationality of the woman Witman meets on the bus?

2. What university did Wittman Ah Sing attend?

3. What does Nanci aspire to be?

4. What does Wittman dream he can hear crying?

5. Why is Wittman different from most other Chinese men?

(see the answer key)

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