SparkNotes: A Clockwork Orange: Quiz

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1. How does Alex refer to his father and mother?

(A) Papa and mama

(B) Pee and em

(D) Father and mother

2. How many women does Alex rape in the novel?

(A) 4

(B) 6

(D) 3

3. What is P.R. Deltoid’s relationship to Alex?

(A) He is a teacher

(B) He does Alex’s laundry

(D) He is Alex’s neighbor

4. How does Alex typically refer to himself when he is speaking to the reader?

(A) Your humble narrator

(B) The distinguished writer

(D) Good old Alex

5. What does Alex call his razor?

(A) His nozh

(B) His cut-throat britva

(D) His blade

6. What is the name of the moral reformation treatment given to Alex?

(A) The Bokanovsky Process

(B) Brainwashing

(D) Ludovico’s Technique

7. Which composer is Alex listening to when he attempts to commit suicide?

(A) Beethoven

(B) Plautus

(D) Mozart

8. What is the name of the dialect spoken by teenagers?

(A) Jive

(B) Newspeak

(D) Drencrom

9. Which two teenage thugs later become police officers?

(A) Georgie and Dim

(B) Dim and Pete

(D) Billyboy and Georgie

10. Where do the droogs first meet the old women who cover for their robberies?

(A) The Korova Milkbar

(B) The Duke of New York

(D) Polly Esther’s

11. In what section of town does Alex get caught by the police?

(A) Oldtown

(B) By the Municipal Power Plant

(D) Midtown

12. What kind of weapon does Dim use?

(A) A pistol

(B) A knife

(D) A chain

13. Which of his droogs does Alex fight?

(A) Pete and Georgie

(B) Georgie and Dim

(D) All three

14. What does Alex order from the Duke of New York in the last chapter?

(A) A Scotch

(B) A milk-plus

(D) A beer

15. What is the name of Pete’s wife?

(A) Sonietta

(B) Janie

(D) Her name isn’t mentioned

16. What kind of animal is present when Alex is caught by the police?

(A) Cow

(B) Dog

(D) Cat

17. What is the name of the prison in which Alex is kept?

(A) Staja 84F

(B) Stalag 17

(D) Ludovico’s Prison

18. By which number is Alex known in Part Two?

(A) 3221705

(B) 2304640

(D) 5555555

19. What part of the Bible does the chaplain suggest that Alex read?

(A) The Book of Revelations

(B) Jesus’s divine suffering

(D) The Old Testament

20. To which two composers does Alex most often listen in Part Two?

(A) Bach and Mozart

(B) Beethoven and Bach

(D) Mozart and Handel

21. Which section of the newspaper interests Alex most?

(A) Modern Youth

(B) Sports

(D) Music Review

22. Where does Alex get attacked by Jack?

(A) On the streets

(B) In the Korova Milkbar

(D) In the library

23. What is the name of F. Alexander’s manuscript?

(A) A Modest Proposal

(B) A Treatise On Government

(D) Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them

24. How does Alex attempt to commit suicide?

(A) He jumps out a window

(B) He overdoses on aspirin

(D) He drowns himself

25. How long is Alex in prison?

(A) 2 weeks

(B) 2 years

(D) 6 months