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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what point of view is the novel told?
(a) Third person limited.
(b) First person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Third person omniscient.

2. In Blue's motion picture idea, what do slaves eat?
(a) Grains and fruit.
(b) Liquid food.
(c) Bread and water.
(d) Communion wine.

3. When the narrator first sees Blue in Chapter I, what is Blue riding in?
(a) A horse carriage.
(b) A taxi.
(c) A foreign automobile.
(d) A motorcycle.

4. Where does Blue say his money came from?
(a) He earned it as a businessman.
(b) His father, a Rockefeller.
(c) An uncle who made a fortune in oil.
(d) A bet that paid off.

5. Who does the narrator compare Blue to?
(a) Shel Silverstein.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Hans Christian Andersen.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time is Blue's party to start that Stevens attended?

2. In Blue's motion picture idea, what does IGW stand for?

3. Who first introduced the narrator to Blue?

4. What is the highlight of the evening at Blue's party in Chapter II?

5. What is Blue most proud of in his living situation after he gave away his money?

(see the answer key)

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