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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Unspoiled Monsters, pp. 45-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of the work in #12?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Ray Bradbury.
(c) James Jones.
(d) Marcel Proust.

2. What is notable about the masseur Jones meets in the YMCA?
(a) He is blind.
(b) He is deaf.
(c) He is crippled.
(d) He is retarded.

3. What does Jones imply that he is considering?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Moving to Europe.
(c) A new career.
(d) Getting married.

4. Who is one person who becomes a key figure in Jones' life?
(a) Monique von Selsen.
(b) Joyce van Patten.
(c) Alice Lee Langman.
(d) Hedy Lamaar.

5. Where did Jones move with money he earned?
(a) London.
(b) New York.
(c) Rome.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one of the authors that Jones meets at Boatwright's parties?

2. Who was Capote's longtime companion?

3. What happened to several more chapters of this book that were not published?

4. What is the title of Jones' first book?

5. What work did Capote intend to mimic?

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