A Single Man Quiz

Christopher Isherwood

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"Waking up begins with saying am and now": Pages 9 - 32.

"Twenty minutes later, Mrs. Strunk, out on her porch watering the hibiscus bushes, watches him back his car out across the bridge": Pages 32 - 75.

"Again George's office comes in useful . . .": Pages 75-102

"As George drives down the boulevard . . .": Pages 102-128.

"'So here we are . . . 'just the two of us. Just you and me'": Pages 128-145.

"Well and good": Pages 146-164.

"Their walk home sobers George quite a lot": Pages 165-186.

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A Single Man Quiz

A Single Man Quiz

After spending an hour together at the bar and getting rather drunk, George and Kenny resolve to do something silly. What is the 'silly' action they both decide upon? (from "Well and good": Pages 146-164.)

When Charley tells George she is afraid of going back home, what reason does she cite for this fear? (from "'So here we are . . . 'just the two of us. Just you and me'": Pages 128-145.)

What is the name of Charley's ex-husband? (from "'So here we are . . . 'just the two of us. Just you and me'": Pages 128-145.)

What is the name of the text by Aldous Huxley that George has assigned his class to read? (from "Twenty minutes later, Mrs. Strunk, out on her porch watering the hibiscus bushes, watches him back his car out across the bridge": Pages 32 - 75.)

At the beginning of the section "Waking up begins with saying am and now," what action does the narrator describe? (from "Waking up begins with saying am and now": Pages 9 - 32. )