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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Stingo's old girl friend, back home?
(a) she passed away from cancer
(b) she died in childbirth
(c) she was murdered
(d) she just died, by suicide

2. Stingo falls asleep on the ride to Coney Island he has dreams. How does he feel when he awakens?
(a) a desperate urge to flee the situation
(b) frightened
(c) confused
(d) rested and ready to have fun

3. What did Stingo receive from his dad after he lost his job?
(a) 100 dollars
(b) 1000 dollars
(c) 50 dollars
(d) 5oo dollars

4. After the sounds in question # 19 stop, what does Stingo hear?
(a) a man's dominant yells, and feminine, submissive murmurs
(b) screaming of kids outside
(c) banging on his door
(d) a dog barking constantly

5. What does Stingo do on this first morning in the boarding house?
(a) bought writing supplies
(b) went to see Farrell
(c) slept in late
(d) bought a small dog

Short Answer Questions

1. What's the first thing Stingo did with the money?

2. What does the Weasel want from Stingo?

3. Where did Stingo obtain employment when he moved to New York?

4. To what later comedian does the older narrator compare Nathan?

5. From where had Sophie been released right before she met Nathan?

(see the answer key)

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