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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who created the illustrations for The Wind in the Willows coloring book that the author describes in Chapter 5?
(a) E. H. Shepard.
(b) E. M. Forster.
(c) Wallace Stevens.
(d) Gilbet Osmond.

2. On what street did the author grow up?
(a) Willow Street.
(b) Riverview Avenue.
(c) Maple Avenue.
(d) Anderson Street.

3. What interstate does the author describe having been blasted through the ridge beyond hers in Chapter 5?
(a) Interstate 80.
(b) Interstate 101.
(c) Interstate 67.
(d) Interstate 150.

4. How long after Bruce Bechdel's trial did Nixon resign as President?
(a) Three days later.
(b) Two weeks later.
(c) Five days later.
(d) Two days later.

5. By the end of what month does the author say her "earnest diary entries had given way to the implicit lie of the blank page" in Chapter 6?
(a) July.
(b) December.
(c) March.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author convince her parents to buy her hiking boots during their trip to Europe in her childhood?

2. On what date did Oscar Wilde face trial for sodomy and gross indecency?

3. Where did Bruce Bechdel attend college?

4. Who is the author of The Well of Loneliness?

5. How many Bechdel families were listed in the phone book in the author's home town, as accounted in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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