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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mailer's lawyer in Chapter 9?
(a) Goodman.
(b) Kube.
(c) Dellinger.
(d) de Grazia.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Mailer say he has sworn not to do, because it will support continued fighting Vietnam?
(a) Read the Washington Post.
(b) Pay a 10% increase in the income tax.
(c) Turn in aluminum as certain stations.
(d) Purchase Coors beer.

3. How is Mailer dressed for court in Chapter 9?
(a) A tee shirt and jeans.
(b) He is naked.
(c) A dashiki.
(d) A vest, tie, and cufflinks.

4. Which of the following titles is not one that Mailer the narrator gives himself, Lowell, and Macdonald in Chapter 4?
(a) The Poet.
(b) The Critic.
(c) The Journalist.
(d) The Novelist.

5. What city is Mailer in at the end of this section?
(a) Washington, DC.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 4, how long has the crown been waiting to march?

2. What does Mailer begin working on in Occaquan in Chapter 7?

3. Which music group is playing at the Pentagon in Chapter 5?

4. What Communist leader's writings is Walter Teague teaching in Chapter 6?

5. What type of quasi-religious ceremony does the music group perform in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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