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