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