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