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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, pgs. 281-321.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mr. Richards arrives home, who is still with Mrs. Richards?
(a) Only Kidd.
(b) No one.
(c) Madame Brown and Kidd.
(d) June and Kidd.

2. Where does Kidd believe he has been held for some time, but cannot quite remember?
(a) A mental hospital.
(b) A prison.
(c) His mother's home.
(d) A half way house.

3. After the two make love, what does Kidd feel?
(a) Tired because he knows he must travel more.
(b) Excited because the woman is beautiful.
(c) Confusion, because he has lost something.
(d) Happy because it makes him forget about his problems.

4. What good news does Newboy have for Kidd?
(a) He wants Kidd to live with him.
(b) The newspaper would like to publish Kidd's poems.
(c) They want to publish the poems under Newboy's name.
(d) Calkins wants to take Kidd under his wing.

5. How does Lanya Colson try to help Kidd?
(a) She gives him food.
(b) She gives him a massage.
(c) She gives him pills to make his head stop hurting.
(d) She tries to help him remember his past.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first line of the novel Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany?

2. What is the name of the Bellona newspaper?

3. From the discussion at the bar regarding the riots, it becomes clear that _____

4. What do Lanya and Kidd discuss once Kidd returns to the commune?

5. How does Kidd's relationship with the scorpions change?

(see the answer key)

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