Look Homeward, Angel - Quiz
A) Maxwell Perkins B) Thomas Wolfe C) Arlyn Bruccoli D) Matthew Bruccoli
A) 1938 B) 1900 C) 2000 D) 1929
A) A Sentimental Tale of Growing Up B) O Lost C) The Building of a Wall D) A Story of the Buried Life
A) Maxwell Perkins B) William Oliver Wolfe C) Eugene Gant D) John Milton
A) From his birth to his death B) His father's early life to World War I C) Only his childhood years D) From his birth in 1900 to his departure at age 19
A) Patton Avenue B) Oakdale C) Altamont D) Hendersonville
A) Lycidas B) The Buried Life C) The Building of a Wall D) O Lost
A) Eugene Gant B) Thomas Wolfe's father C) Matthew Bruccoli D) Maxwell Perkins
A) Patton Avenue monument shop B) The Jackson Building C) Altamont town square D) Oakdale Cemetery in Hendersonville, North Carolina
A) "O Lost" by Matthew Bruccoli B) "The Building of a Wall" by Thomas Wolfe C) "A Story of the Buried Life" by Arlyn Bruccoli D) "Lycidas" by John Milton
A) O Lost B) A Story of the Buried Life C) Look Homeward, Angel D) The Building of a Wall
A) William Oliver Wolfe B) Arlyn Bruccoli C) Matthew Bruccoli D) Maxwell Perkins
A) 10,000 words B) 60,000 words C) 100,000 words D) 20,000 words
A) September 1929 B) September 2000 C) September 1900 D) September 1938
A) Criticism that the novel was Perkins's almost as much as his own B) Because the book sold poorly C) Because the original manuscript was lost D) Because Perkins refused to publish it
A) 1906 B) 2000 C) 1938 D) 1929
A) More a matter of reorganization B) Necessary to remove all dark themes C) A massive destruction of the text D) A complete rewrite of the plot
A) Because he moved to New York permanently B) Because he joined the military C) Due to his descriptions of Altamont, people, and family D) Because he sold the angel statue
A) Smallpox B) Cholera C) Tuberculosis D) Influenza
A) William Oliver Wolfe and John Milton B) Arlyn and Matthew Bruccoli C) Thomas Wolfe and Maxwell Perkins D) Eugene Gant and his mother
A) It marks the restoration of a masterpiece to the literary canon B) It is vastly inferior to the 1929 edition C) It should have remained unpublished D) It proved Perkins was a poor editor
A) Poverty B) Gambling C) Alcoholism D) Illness
A) Seven B) Six C) Four D) Five
A) Eliza B) Margaret C) Dorsey D) Helen
A) Sleeping B) Working C) Drinking D) Reading
A) Dickens B) Chaucer C) Shakespeare D) Milton
A) Poetry B) Prose C) History D) Philosophy
A) Wealth B) Warmth C) Strength D) Pride
A) Babies him B) Ignores him C) Beats him D) Pushes him away
A) A writing contest B) An oratorical contest C) A poetry contest D) A spelling bee
A) $50 B) $100 C) $200 D) $500
A) John Dorsey Leonard B) Margaret C) Eliza D) Helen
A) Poor eyesight B) A bad leg C) Rotting, painful teeth D) A chronic cough
A) Ben B) Oliver C) Luke D) Stevie
A) 25 B) 19 C) 23 D) 21
A) Boston, Massachusetts B) Baltimore, Maryland C) Norfolk, Virginia D) Altamont, North Carolina
A) Radiation treatments B) Physical therapy C) Surgery D) Chemotherapy
A) Cancer B) Pneumonia C) Tuberculosis D) Heart disease
A) Norfolk University B) UNC C) Harvard D) Johns Hopkins
A) Radiation complications B) Pneumonia C) Cancer D) Heart disease
A) Vergil Weldon B) Jonathan W. Daniels C) Maxwell Perkins D) Harry Levine
A) UNC B) Norfolk C) Johns Hopkins D) Harvard
A) Teach drama B) Work for a newspaper C) Run the boarding house D) Work at the shipyards
A) Maxwell Perkins B) Vergil Weldon C) Harold Bloom D) Jonathan W. Daniels
A) The Beatles B) R.E.M. C) Riblja Čorba D) U2
A) Harry Levine B) Max Cady C) Jake Manheim D) Danielle Bowden
A) Max Cady B) Oliver Gant C) Vergil Weldon D) Maxwell Perkins
A) Robert De Niro B) Tom Wolfe C) Jerry Orbach D) Al Pacino
A) Writer B) English professor C) Photographer D) Actor
A) Cape Fear B) Before Sunset C) Chinese Coffee D) Genius
A) Red Scare B) Lavender Scare C) Yellow Scare D) Atomic Scare
A) Charlotte Byrde B) Eliza C) Laura James D) Danielle Bowden |
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