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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Toad Time 1948-1955.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who fulfilled Dorothy's maternal need?
(a) Her animals.
(b) Her family.
(c) Alan Campbell.
(d) Her friends.

2. Who did Dorothy meet in the winter of 1936 that caused her grief?
(a) Lillian Hellman.
(b) Horte Campbell.
(c) Otto Katz.
(d) Don Stewart.

3. What did Dorothy discover when she was 43?
(a) That her mother-in-law didn't like her.
(b) That her husband was only with her for money.
(c) That she had sibling's she'd never met.
(d) That she was pregnant.

4. What position at Vogue did Dorothy acquire after some time?
(a) A special features writer.
(b) An editor.
(c) A theater critic.
(d) A restaurant critic.

5. In 1917, what significant event happened in Dorothy's career?
(a) She was made an editor at American Magazine.
(b) She was fired.
(c) She moved from Vogue to Vanity Fair.
(d) She was made an editor at Vogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. To survive, financially, what did Dorthy do?

2. Who did Dorothy get involved with in 1948?

3. How did Dorothy make it through the holidays of 1922?

4. What did Dorothy's ideas change about?

5. Whose speakeasy did Dorothy and Benchley frequent?

(see the answer key)

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