Purity Quiz

Print

Word

PDF

Take our free Purity quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What symbolic act does Andreas undertake which eventually leads to the Sunlight Project? (from The Republic of Bad Taste)

The burning of the Stasi archives.

The stealing of a State Security computer processing unit.

Kissing Annagret in front of the Sunlight Project's storefront.

The stealing of carbon-copied files.

2.

Why does Clelia become such a strong conservative Republican after arriving in the United States? (from [le1o9n8a0rd])

Because conservatism is a distinctly Western idea.

Because she has rationally understood conservatism to be both sound and valid philosophically.

Because she has firsthand experienced the horrors of Communism.

Because she has been a longtime fan of Ronald Reagan's essays and speeches.

3.

According to Andreas, who else knows about his secret? (from Too Much Information – Moonglow Dairy)

Tom.

Anabel.

Clelia.

Colleen.

4.

Why does Leila find strange about Tom and Andreas? (from Too Much Information – Moonglow Dairy)

That Tom will not criticize Assange while he will criticize Andreas.

That Tom won't criticize Andreas while he does criticize Assange.

That both seem to have made some kind of pact relating to stories.

That Tom and Andreas have both said they wanted a nuclear warhead of their own.

5.

Why does Andreas Wolf first get into trouble with the German Communist state? (from The Republic of Bad Taste)

He writes a poem critical of the State.

He reads too many banned American books.

He kills a Communist politician.

He sleeps with an underage girl.

More summaries and resources for teaching or studying Purity.

Browse all BookRags Study Guides.

Copyrights