The Crack-Up by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Crack-Up'?
A) John Steinbeck
B) William Faulkner
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) Ernest Hemingway
  • 2. What form does 'The Crack-Up' take?
A) Essays
B) Short stories
C) Novel
D) Poetry
  • 3. In what decade was 'The Crack-Up' published?
A) 1920s
B) 1950s
C) 1940s
D) 1930s
  • 4. How does Fitzgerald describe his mental state in 'The Crack-Up'?
A) Euphoric
B) Stable
C) Content
D) Fragmented
  • 5. In which city does Fitzgerald predominantly set his essays in 'The Crack-Up'?
A) Paris
B) New York
C) San Francisco
D) Chicago
  • 6. What is one effect of Fitzgerald's writing style in 'The Crack-Up'?
A) Detachment from characters
B) Intimacy with the reader
C) Highly formal language
D) Complex allegories
  • 7. What does Fitzgerald refer to when discussing 'crack-up'?
A) Romantic failure
B) Physical illness
C) Emotional breakdown
D) Financial loss
  • 8. How does Fitzgerald view success in 'The Crack-Up'?
A) As fleeting and often empty
B) As essential for happiness
C) As irrelevant to life
D) As a guaranteed achievement
  • 9. What role does addiction play in Fitzgerald's essays?
A) A significant theme of struggle
B) It's portrayed positively
C) It is not mentioned
D) Only referenced briefly
  • 10. What impact did 'The Crack-Up' have on Fitzgerald's reputation?
A) It created extensive controversy
B) It highlighted his personal struggles
C) It resulted in commercial success
D) It improved his literary acclaim
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