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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Henry believe is undermining him during the last days in Villa Borghese?
(a) Mona, his wife
(b) Fanny, Moldorf's wife
(c) Tania, Sylverster's wife
(d) Elsa, the maid

2. How does Henry say Moldorf hears his own voice?
(a) He hears the monotone of the telegraph lines.
(b) He hears the whisper of the breeze.
(c) He hears a roar while others hear a squeak.
(d) He hears the pounding of the suft.

3. How do the commune people get money for food?
(a) Olga makes shoes
(b) The Russians sell blintzes
(c) Henry writes articles for newspapers
(d) The Dutchman carves wooden shoes

4. What price is extracted from Henry for his meals at the Cronstadts?
(a) Cleaning the toilets
(b) Translating letters
(c) Reading from his manuscript
(d) Carbons and babysitting

5. Why does Henry say that no one ever dies in Paris?
(a) People in Paris only drink wine.
(b) No one stays long enough to die.
(c) You can read the names of famous people written on walls.
(d) Paris never forgets imbecils.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comprises the communal life with Henry?

2. What author does Henry discover that cheers him?

3. What surrounds Henry on his walk on the Rue de Buci?

4. What is Henry's description of Marlowe?

5. Where does Henry brush against Walter Pach?

(see the answer key)

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