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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Emily does not emerge from the advertising agency, what happens next?
(a) Grady goes in to get Emily.
(b) Grady admits that Emily had left their marriage that morning.
(c) Crabtree calls Emily on her cell phone.
(d) Walter goes in to get Emily.

2. What term does Grady use to describe his essential nature in Chapter 5?
(a) Liar.
(b) Boss.
(c) Pleaser.
(d) Adulterer.

3. The brothers featured at the center of the novel Wonder Boys reside in which state?
(a) Utah.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) New Mexico.

4. In what year of college was Grady enrolled when his grandmother died of pneumonia?
(a) Freshman.
(b) Sophomore.
(c) Junior.
(d) Senior.

5. What was the source of the sounds that used to emerge from Albert Vetch's room at the hotel?
(a) A blowtorch.
(b) A fan.
(c) A stereo.
(d) A rocking chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Walter Gaskell hold at the college where Grady teaches?

2. Wonder Boys is a novel about how many brothers in one family?

3. It is revealed in Chapter 7 that which character is interested in particular types of Hollywood deaths?

4. In Chapter 7, it is revealed that Hannah lives in a rented room in whose home?

5. It is revealed in Chapter 4 that Grady is having an affair with which character?

(see the answer key)

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