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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Naked Lunch originally published?
(a) 1959
(b) 1969
(c) 1981
(d) 1948

2. Where does Dr. Benway work on his famous project that encourages a police state and arbitrary punishments are given for everyday offenses?
(a) California
(b) Queens
(c) Interzone
(d) Annexia

3. What subway train does William take uptown in Chapter 1?
(a) The F Train
(b) The A Train
(c) The D Train
(d) The E Train

4. What is the last name of William in Naked Lunch?
(a) He is known only as The Sailor
(b) Anderson
(c) Lee
(d) Simmons

5. What is the name of the rubber penis used in the performance?
(a) Big Blue
(b) Mugwump
(c) Steely Dan III
(d) Carol Oates

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does William claim is “English thief slang for inform”?

2. Who gets involved with a man who smokes tea?

3. In the courtroom, what is the jury trying to determine the paternity of?

4. Where does the sexual orgy take place in Chapter 9?

5. What is the name of the girl performing with the theater troupe?

(see the answer key)

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