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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Although Anatole aspired to be an intellectual, when he read a book, he made sure he kept an eye on __________.
2. Who helped bring together the book and publication of Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir after Anatole Broyard's death?
3. Anatole thought that Sheri was weird, and she felt that he was ______________.
4. Who began fighting and throwing things at the welcome home party for Maya Deren?
5. When was Ernest Hemingway born?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Anatole relate the sexual morals of the late 1940s in Chapter 17?
2. What story did Delmore relate to Anatole in Chapter 16? What was Anatole's response?
3. What did Anatole question about Sheri's "message" in Chapter 10 when he found her in the middle of the night?
4. How did Anatole describe his friend Saul Silverman in Chapter 13?
5. What was Delmore's response to Anatole's story in Chapter 14?
6. What conversation did Anatole have at the police station in Chapter 12?
7. What did the upper middle-class girls which Anatole knew grow up reading? How did this impact them romantically?
8. Where did Anatole discover Sheri after leaving class in Chapter 11? What was his reaction?
9. What did Anatole stop to pick up at Sheri's apartment in Chapter 12? What did he take with him?
10. How did Anatole explain the undercurrent of his and Sheri's relationship in Chapter 10?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the artist Nemiceio Zanarte and his relationship to Sheri and Anatole in the narrative. Why did Zanarte present a case for Anatole to give Sheri her freedom?
Essay Topic 2
What is the meaning of the title of the book? What was Broyard's association with Franz Kafka?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the life, career, and relationships of Sheri Martinelli. By what other names was Sheri written in other works?
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