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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps get Henry out of Nanantatee's apartment much of the time?
(a) Germaine
(b) Sylvester and Tania
(c) A young Hindu lecturer from India
(d) Kelpi

2. What is Henry's description of Marlowe?
(a) Nothing but a skull perforated by two deep sockets
(b) The living epitome of Ickabod Crane
(c) A broomstick wearing clothes
(d) A scarecrow in a cornfield

3. What does Nanantatee's friend, Kelpi, do when Nanantatee is not at home?
(a) He tells Henry secrets about Nanantatee.
(b) He sits on the front steps and waits for him.
(c) He raids the cabinet for food.
(d) He looks for loose change in the sofa.

4. About what does Serge want to learn?
(a) Worms
(b) Import-export
(c) Fishing
(d) California wines

5. After losing his job, what do Carl and Van Norden keep asking Henry?
(a) Where are you going to find another job?
(b) Why don't you go back to America?
(c) What will you do it your wife returns to Paris?
(d) Who will take you in since you've been through all your friends?

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Boris not introduce Henry to the American woman who comes to see the apartment?

2. At the Villa Borghese, what is the Englishman doing upstairs?

3. On what are Henry and Boris talking about collaborating?

4. What does Marlowe want Henry and Carl to do during his absence?

5. What does Henry see as the only faults of Swift's mistress and model?

(see the answer key)

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