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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Commentary, Line 469: his gun through Line 493: She took her poor young life.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How do the extremists try to prevent King Charles from leaving the country?
(a) They close all the airports.
(b) They search all caves.
(c) They search all trains.
(d) They outlaw driving.
2. Why does young King Charles refuse to consummate his relationship with Fleur?
(a) She tries to steal from him.
(b) Her family is poor.
(c) She is ugly.
(d) He is homosexual.
3. Which of the following best describes a recurring theme in the first Canto?
(a) Change.
(b) Abandonment.
(c) Color.
(d) Reflection.
4. According to Kinbote, where did the Queen go when Zembla was invaded?
(a) Jail.
(b) Her estate on the Riviera.
(c) Quebec.
(d) Cedarn.
5. What does Charles Kinbote do when he finds out where the Shades' are planning to go on vacation?
(a) He rents a house in the same town.
(b) He asks to go with them.
(c) He tries to convince them to stay in New Wye.
(d) He sits in his house alone and drinks.
Short Answer Questions
1. Kinbote leaves his blinds open to give him a better view of what?
2. John Shade recites his poetry to one person prior to its publication. Who is that person?
3. John Shade's aunt is best described as what?
4. Who is King Charles' grandfather?
5. Whose spirit supposedly haunts the barn?
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