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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. What is notable about this book?
(a) It is an uncompleted novel.
(b) It is unpublished.
(c) It is a biography.
(d) It is written in French.

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

3. Why does Jones quickly leave the apartment of the man in #83?
(a) He has another appointment.
(b) He gets an urgent phone call from a friend.
(c) He thinks he wants to put out his cigar on his body.
(d) His work hours are over.

4. Jones reveals that he is working on a novel entitled __________________.
(a) For Whom the Bell Tolls.
(b) Answered Prayers.
(c) Light in August.
(d) Travels with Charley.

5. On what holiday did Jones' marriage break up?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) New Years Day.
(d) Thanksgiving.

Short Answer Questions

1. For which of the following is Truman Capote NOT known?

2. Who is the protagonist/narrator of the book?

3. What does Jones consider the item in #70 to be?

4. What happened to Capote when real people recognized themselves in this book?

5. What runs rampant in Jones' building?

(see the answer key)

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