Three-Martini Lunch Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What two forms of discrimination do Eden experience at Torchon & Lyle? (from Chapter 13 – 22)

Homophobia and sexism.

Sexism and anti-Semitism.

Anti-Semitism and classism.

Sexism and ageism.

2.

What is the significance of Miles’ father’s journal? (from Chapters 50 – 59)

He realizes that his journey was fruitless and that he should return to New York at once.

He discovers aspects of his parent’s marriage that he did not know about before.

He reconciles his childhood memories with his father’s life story in order to feel closer to him.

It discourages him from his dream of being a writer.

3.

What does the author demonstrate through Cliff’s act of rewriting Miles’ story? (from Chapters 50 – 59)

That Cliff is a better writer than Miles.

That Cliff is meant to be an editor like his father.

That Cliff admires Miles’ skill as a writer.

That the white man’s voice holds more power in this society.

4.

What does Cliff assume about Miles based on the colour of his skin? (from Chapter 1 – 4)

That he is a bicycle messenger.

That he is a secretary.

That he is a bank teller.

That he is a Jazz musician.

5.

When Cliff refers to Greenwich Village in 1958 as a “madman’s paradise,” what does he mean in this context (1)? (from Chapter 1 – 4)

It was a time when the war made people depressed.

It was a time when mental illness was rampant.

It was a time when the consumerism of the youth drove the older generation crazy.

It was a time of a youthful craze of coffee, drugs, and poetry.

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