F. Scott Fitzgerald - Quiz
A) 1896 B) 1888 C) 1920 D) 1900
A) Pride and Prejudice B) 1984 C) The Great Gatsby D) To Kill a Mockingbird
A) This Side of Paradise B) The Beautiful and Damned C) The Last Tycoon D) Tender Is the Night
A) New York City, New York B) Los Angeles, California C) Chicago, Illinois D) St. Paul, Minnesota
A) This Side of Paradise B) The Great Gatsby C) The Beautiful and Damned D) Tender Is the Night
A) William Faulkner B) Ernest Hemingway C) Virginia Woolf D) Edith Wharton
A) The Great Gatsby B) The Beautiful and Damned C) Tender Is the Night D) This Side of Paradise
A) Atticus Finch B) Jay Gatsby C) Nick Carraway D) Holden Caulfield
A) Short Stories B) Essays C) Novel D) Poetry
A) Fabian B) Frederick C) Felix D) Francis
A) Stanford University B) Princeton University C) Harvard University D) Yale University
A) World War I B) Korean War C) Civil War D) Vietnam War
A) Five B) Three C) Six D) Four
A) Ginevra King B) Sheilah Graham C) Edith Wharton D) Zelda Sayre
A) Director B) Screenwriter C) Producer D) Actor
A) Sheilah Graham B) Ernest Hemingway C) Zelda Sayre D) Edmund Wilson
A) Became wealthy B) Remained stable C) Struggled financially D) Prospered
A) Schizophrenia B) Alzheimer's disease C) Depression D) Bipolar disorder
A) Collier's Weekly B) The Saturday Evening Post C) Esquire D) The New Yorker
A) Car accident B) Pneumonia C) Heart attack D) Alcoholism
A) Mary 'Molly' McQuillan Fitzgerald B) Elizabeth Fitzgerald C) Anne Fitzgerald D) Sarah Fitzgerald
A) A grocery store B) A wicker-furniture manufacturing business C) A textile mill D) A bank
A) For conspiring to assassinate Abraham Lincoln B) During the Civil War C) For theft D) For espionage during World War I
A) Procter & Gamble School B) Buffalo High School C) Nardin Academy D) Holy Angels Convent
A) He retired B) He won the lottery C) He started a new business D) He was fired from Procter & Gamble
A) Procter & Gamble Academy B) St. Paul Academy C) Buffalo High School D) Newman School
A) In a family newsletter B) On a national news website C) In the school newspaper at St. Paul Academy D) In a local magazine
A) St. Paul Academy B) Nardin Academy C) The Newman School in Hackensack D) Holy Angels Convent
A) A school teacher B) Fitzgerald's mother C) His father, Edward Fitzgerald D) Father Sigourney Fay
A) 1913 B) 1914 C) 1915 D) 1912
A) John Peale Bishop B) Edmund Wilson C) Max Perkins D) John Biggs Jr.
A) Isabelle Borgé B) Jordan Baker C) Daisy Buchanan D) Amory Blaine
A) Sergeant B) Second lieutenant C) Captain D) Major
A) Captain Dwight D. Eisenhower B) Major Richard Nixon C) General Douglas MacArthur D) Colonel George Patton
A) Tender Is the Night B) The Romantic Egotist C) This Side of Paradise D) The Great Gatsby
A) Harper & Brothers B) Random House C) Scribner's D) Penguin Books
A) Edmund Wilson B) Dwight D. Eisenhower C) John Peale Bishop D) Max Perkins
A) Submit it to another publisher immediately B) Abandon the manuscript C) Resubmit it after further revisions D) Give up writing
A) New York City B) Camp Mills, Long Island C) Camp Sheridan near Montgomery, Alabama D) Chicago
A) Ginevra B) Zelda C) An editor for a newspaper D) His mother
A) Competing in sports B) Writing poetry together C) Volunteering at a local hospital D) Sexual recklessness
A) September 1918 B) November 1918 C) February 14, 1919 D) December 1918
A) Teaching at a university B) Working as a journalist C) Serving as an editor for a magazine D) Writing advertising copy
A) $50 B) $100 C) $30 D) $10
A) His mother's ring B) A letter of apology C) A book he wrote D) A bouquet of flowers
A) Performed in jazz clubs B) Taught English at a local school C) Worked a job repairing train car roofs D) Wrote articles for newspapers
A) March 26, 1920 B) January 15, 1919 C) July 4, 1921 D) December 25, 1918
A) 5,000 copies B) 10,000 copies C) 100,000 copies D) Approximately 40,000 copies
A) Ernest Hemingway B) Gertrude Stein C) H. L. Mencken D) T.S. Eliot
A) The Ritz-Carlton B) The Plaza Hotel C) The Commodore Hotel on 42nd Street D) The Waldorf Astoria
A) Tender Is the Night B) The Beautiful and Damned C) The Great Gatsby D) This Side of Paradise
A) Comedian Ed Wynn B) Actor Lew Fields C) Writer Dorothy Parker D) Cartoonist Rube Goldberg
A) A period of economic depression and hardship B) A morally permissive time when Americans became disillusioned with prevailing social norms and obsessed with self-gratification C) An era of strict moral codes and traditional values D) A time of political stability and peace
A) Wine and cheese B) Coffee and pastries C) Gin-and-fruit concoctions D) Tea and biscuits
A) Poor parenting B) Marital infidelities C) Lack of ambition D) Financial mismanagement
A) Vanity Fair B) Metropolitan Magazine C) Scribner's D) The New Yorker
A) 1924 B) 1922 C) 1921 D) 1923
A) The Great Gatsby B) The Vegetable C) Babylon Revisited D) Winter Dreams
A) "The bee's knees" B) "Gentlemen prefer blondes" C) "Old sport" D) "Top of the morning"
A) An actor B) A professor C) A gentleman bootlegger D) A banker
A) 1924 B) 1925 C) 1926 D) 1923
A) Gatsby's Rise B) Trimalchio C) The Parvenu's Dream D) The Long Island Story
A) The Aeneid B) Metamorphoses C) Satyricon D) The Odyssey
A) Paris B) French Riviera C) London D) Rome
A) Édouard Jozan B) F. Scott Fitzgerald C) T. S. Eliot D) Maxwell Perkins
A) Ernest Hemingway B) James Joyce C) Willa Cather D) Virginia Woolf
A) A film adaptation in the 1930s B) A television series based on the novel C) The popular dust-jacket art named Celestial Eyes. D) A Broadway play
A) England B) Germany C) Spain D) France
A) Reader's Digest B) Vogue C) Time Magazine D) The Saturday Evening Post
A) Simplifying B) Elaborating C) Enhancing D) Whoring
A) 1930 B) 1926 C) 1924 D) 1928
A) A romantic musical B) A war documentary C) A silent drama D) A flapper comedy
A) Paramount Pictures B) Warner Bros. C) MGM Studios D) United Artists
A) "Magnetism" B) "Save Me the Waltz" C) "Tender Is the Night" D) "The Great Gatsby"
A) A general hospital B) A clinic C) A private sanatorium D) A university hospital
A) "La Paix" B) "Ellerslie" C) "Pickfair" D) "Towson Manor"
A) "Tender Is the Night" B) Save Me the Waltz C) The Beautiful and Damned D) This Side of Paradise
A) Harold Ober B) Journalist Matthew Josephson C) Budd Schulberg D) H. L. Mencken
A) $500 B) $1000 C) $80 D) $200
A) Sheilah Graham B) Harold Ober C) Ginevra King D) Zelda Fitzgerald
A) A successful director. B) A Hollywood hack. C) An influential writer. D) A talented actor.
A) pulmonary embolism B) stroke C) occlusive coronary arteriosclerosis D) lung cancer
A) Maxwell Perkins B) Scottie C) Harold Ober D) Edmund Wilson
A) By the 1960s B) By the 1940s C) By the 1970s D) By the 1950s
A) Over 122 rejection letters B) 200 rejection letters C) 100 rejection letters D) 50 rejection letters
A) Tender Is the Night B) The Beautiful and Damned C) A Lost Lady D) This Side of Paradise
A) Joseph Conrad's narrative style B) Thomas Hardy's ironical-pessimistic style C) Willa Cather's lyrical prose D) H. G. Wells' science fiction
A) John V. A. Weaver B) Burke Van Allen C) Edith Wharton D) T. S. Eliot
A) 175 B) 164 C) 200 D) 150
A) Critical acclaim B) Artistic expression C) Personal satisfaction D) Money
A) Transition towards modernity B) Industrial revolution C) Post-war reconstruction D) Reversion to traditional values
A) Popularity B) Wealth C) Cultural knowledge D) Education
A) Obscure origins B) Established class status C) Old Stock American ancestry D) Clear ethno-religious identity
A) Narrative skill B) Imagination C) Engagement with socio-political issues D) Intellectual substance
A) Ginevra King B) Max Perkins C) John V. A. Weaver D) Ludlow Fowler
A) Budd Schulberg B) Edward Newhouse C) John O'Hara D) Charles Jackson
A) "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" B) "Absolution" C) "Winter Dreams" D) "The Ice Palace"
A) "The Off-Shore Pirate" B) "Winter Dreams" C) "May Day" D) "Bernice Bobs Her Hair"
A) "Winter Dreams" B) "The Ice Palace" C) "May Day" D) "Bernice Bobs Her Hair"
A) "May Day" B) "Winter Dreams" C) "The Rich Boy" D) "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" |
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