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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Good Fights 1936-1937.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the main problem with Dorothy's submissions to The New Yorker?
(a) She doesn't get paid.
(b) They were written while under the influence of drugs and alcohol and are incriminating.
(c) They were written with a pseudonym.
(d) They were published without her knowledge.

2. What style of writing did Dorothy start to exhibit after 1923?
(a) The Iceberg Theory.
(b) Editorial.
(c) Modern.
(d) Victorian.

3. What was Dorothy's most common pseudonym?
(a) Constant Writer.
(b) Constant Drinker.
(c) Constant Reader.
(d) Constant Listener.

4. Where was the job with Elitch Gardens located that Alan was offered?
(a) Denver.
(b) California.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) New York.

5. What year were Dorothy's parents married?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1881.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dorothy had only one requirement of the men who were constantly streaming through her life. What was that requirement?

2. Alan and Dorothy felt that they couldn't lay down roots in Hollywood. Where did they buy a house to do just that?

3. What was considered risque behavior that Dorothy and Alan participated in?

4. What was the name of the incriminating play that featured a character similar to Dorothy that debuted in 1934?

5. What did Dorothy buy in London?

(see the answer key)

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