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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nanantatee irritate Henry?
(a) He does not offer wine to Henry when he drinks.
(b) He tries to convert Henry to Hinduism.
(c) He cleans his apartment all the time.
(d) He insists on calling him Endree.

2. What author does Henry discover that cheers him?
(a) Goethe
(b) Papini
(c) Benedetto Croce
(d) Immanuel Kant

3. What is the title that Henry wishes he had thought of?
(a) A Man Cut in Slices
(b) The Red Shoes
(c) The Sun Also Rises
(d) Man and Superman

4. What is Henry's derogatory name for the Indian, Nanantatee?
(a) Mr. Na-na-tatee
(b) Mr. Nonentity
(c) Mr. Manatee
(d) Mr. Not a Tree

5. What is ironic about Henry's getting money from Peckover?
(a) Peckover cannot remember where he met Henry.
(b) Peckover is Sylvester's cousin.
(c) He and Henry have a long standing feud.
(d) He is almost as impoverished as Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Van Norden call everyone?

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

3. What deformity does Henry have in his fantasy at the cinema?

4. How does Henry say Moldorf hears his own voice?

5. When Henry is writing about Claude, of whom is he really thinking?

(see the answer key)

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