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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. What big event did Dorothy consider to be a dream come true?
(a) She wore her first pair of slacks.
(b) She got a job at Vanity Fair.
(c) She moved into a boarding house on her own.
(d) She moved in with her sister.

2. Who, of Dorothy's friends, was she most saddened to be distanced from?
(a) John Garrett.
(b) Robert Benchley.
(c) Robert Sherwood.
(d) Lillian Hellman.

3. Where did Dorothy go twice a week to get drunk while in Paris?
(a) A bordello in town.
(b) Moulin Rouge.
(c) Cannes.
(d) A bar by the Seine.

4. What article caused Dorothy to have to use a pseudo-name?
(a) A Musical Comedy Thought.
(b) Women: A Hate Song.
(c) A Certain Lady.
(d) Why I Haven't Married.

5. Why did Dorothy like her new home?
(a) Because she had access to every speakeasy in the neighborhood.
(b) Because she always had hot water and someone to pick up after her.
(c) Because she had no domestic responsibilites.
(d) Because she had a maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, from "Vanity Fair", did Dorothy choose as a role model?

2. What did Dorothy think about her position at Vogue?

3. What group did Dorothy co-found in 1936?

4. With whom did F.Scott Fitzgerald look to replace his ailing wife with?

5. What was "The Big Blonde" referred to in the literary world?

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