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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movie does Karen make the interviewer from UVA think of?
(a) Cabaret.
(b) Taxi Driver.
(c) Legally Blonde.
(d) Sweet Charity.

2. How does the narrator say Byrdie and his friends felt after they spent a night in New York city with a 35-year-old woman?
(a) Wiser.
(b) Younger.
(c) Older.
(d) Cooler.

3. What does Lee spill on his pants when he thinks he sees Mireille in a parking lot?
(a) Paint.
(b) French fries.
(c) Corn chowder.
(d) Books.

4. What famous author does Lee turn to, in Peggy’s absence?
(a) Montaigne.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Milton.
(d) Ovid.

5. When Meg looks in the mirror in Chapter Eight, what part of her fills her with lust?
(a) Her abdomen.
(b) Her legs.
(c) Her arms.
(d) Her shoulders.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says that Lee and Byrdie look like advertisements for shirts and baby food: what does she say Peggy looks like?

2. What is Lomax Hunter’s racial background?

3. What does Lee turn to when he feels washed up in poetry?

4. How much does Meg have in her emergency fund at the beginning of Chapter Four?

5. What is Lee’s mother’s objection to breastfeeding?

(see the answer key)

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