Shakespeare
Literature
Other Subjects
Blog
Log In
Help
Perform Search
Shakespeare
Literature
Other Subjects
Blog
Log In
Help
Home
Literature
The Day of the Locust
Chapters 9â10 Quick Quiz
The Day of the Locust
by:
Nathanael West
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapters 2–3
Chapters 4–5
Chapter 6
Chapters 7–8
Chapters 9–10
Chapters 11–12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapters 15–17
Chapter 18–19
Chapters 20–21
Chapters 22–23
Chapters 24–26
Chapter 27
Characters
Character List
Tod Hackett
Homer Simpson
Faye Greener
Main Ideas
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Chapter 1
Chapters 2–3
Chapters 4–5
Chapter 6
Chapters 7–8
Chapters 9–10
Chapters 11–12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapters 15–17
Chapter 18–19
Chapters 20–21
Chapters 22–23
Chapters 24–26
Chapter 27
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Table of Contents
Chapters 9–10 Quick Quiz
1
of 5
Homer goes for a walk on Hollywood Boulevard to avoid ___.
Eating compulsively
Thinking about Iowa again
Falling back asleep
Getting bored
2
of 5
How did Homer feel after forty years of uneventful experiences?
Anxious
Angry
Bored
Fine
3
of 5
Where did Homer spend his time, when he wasn’t making meals in his kitchen?
At the dog races
Walking around film sets
In his backyard
Outside Faye’s apartment
4
of 5
What view did Homer take in from the chair in his backyard?
His neighbor’s bedroom
The city skyline
The canyon
The garage and garbage
5
of 5
What did Homer see in his backyard and sympathize with?
Lizards
Flies
Possums
Squirrels
Previous
Chapters 7–8 Quick Quiz
Next
Chapters 11–12 Quick Quiz
More Help
Character List
CHARACTERS
Tod Hackett: Character Analysis
CHARACTERS
Review Quiz
FURTHER STUDY
From the SparkNotes Blog
Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office
By
Elodie
7 Things Writers Always Get Wrong About Being in High School
By
Elodie
QUIZ: Are You Someone's Love Interest?
By
Elodie
7 Beloved Fictional Characters Who Are Secretly Terrible People
By
Elodie
Every Literary Genre Summed Up in a Single Sentence
By
Elodie
