The Day of the Locust: Chapters 7-8 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Who recommended that Homer move to Hollywood from Des Moines, Iowa?

His doctor
His lawyer
His psychologist
His mother

2 of 5
What was Homer's job in Des Moines, before he moved to Hollywood?

Court stenographer
Hotel bookkeeper
Power plant safety inspector
Trolley conductor

3 of 5
What about Homer's otherwise well-proportioned body is not well-proportioned?

His small head
His large hands
His large eyes
Answers A. and B.

4 of 5
What request did Homer's hotel boss make that he had trouble fulfilling?

Show up on time
Cook the books
Pull an all-nighter
Evict a woman

5 of 5
What illness prompted Homer to move out to California?

Tuberculosis
Depression
Cancer
Pneumonia

The Day of the Locust

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Chapters 7-8 Quiz

1 of 5
Who recommended that Homer move to Hollywood from Des Moines, Iowa?

2 of 5
What was Homer's job in Des Moines, before he moved to Hollywood?

3 of 5
What about Homer's otherwise well-proportioned body is not well-proportioned?

4 of 5
What request did Homer's hotel boss make that he had trouble fulfilling?

5 of 5
What illness prompted Homer to move out to California?

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1 of 5 Who recommended that Homer move to Hollywood from Des Moines, Iowa?

2 of 5 What was Homer's job in Des Moines, before he moved to Hollywood?

3 of 5 What about Homer's otherwise well-proportioned body is not well-proportioned?

4 of 5 What request did Homer's hotel boss make that he had trouble fulfilling?

5 of 5 What illness prompted Homer to move out to California?

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Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office

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Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5
Who recommended that Homer move to Hollywood from Des Moines, Iowa?

2 of 5
What was Homer's job in Des Moines, before he moved to Hollywood?

3 of 5
What about Homer's otherwise well-proportioned body is not well-proportioned?

4 of 5
What request did Homer's hotel boss make that he had trouble fulfilling?

5 of 5
What illness prompted Homer to move out to California?