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to the 1929 edition C) It marks the restoration of a masterpiece to the literary canon D) It should have remained unpublished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