Shakespeare
Literature
Other Subjects
Blog
Email
Please enter valid Email
Password
Please enter Password
Remember Me
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?
Subscribe
Log In
Help
Artboard
Created with Sketch.
Resubscribe
Perform Search
Shakespeare
Literature
Other Subjects
Blog
Log In
Subscribe
The Crying of Lot 49
Thomas Pynchon
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5, Part I
Chapter 5, Part II
Chapter 5, Part III
Chapter 6, Part I
Chapter 6, Part II
Names and Language
Overall Analysis
Characters
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Summary
Characters
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5, Part 1
Chapter 5, Part 2
Chapter 5, Part 3
Chapter 6, Part 1
Chapter 6, Part 2
Study Questions
Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further study
Summary Quiz
Summary Quiz
1
of 5
Where does Oedipa live at the start of the novel?
McKinley, California
Kinneret, California
Linnet, California
Kennicket, California
2
of 5
What is the name of the right-wing organization to which Fallopian belongs?
The Peter Piper Society
The Peter Penguin Society
The Pied Piper Society
The Peter Pinguid Society
3
of 5
What did Pierce want to make the human bones into?
Chandeliers
Chalk holders
Charcoal
Candle sticks
4
of 5
What is the name given to the perpetual motion machine that Nefastis builds?
Maxwell’s Angel
Maxwell’s Demon
Minute’s Demon
Marcus’ Angel
5
of 5
What substance does Mucho become addicted to?
Alcohol
LSD
Cigarettes
Heroin
Previous section
Context Quick Quiz
Next section
Characters Quick Quiz
The Crying of Lot 49: Popular pages
CHARACTERS
Characters
FURTHER STUDY
Review Quiz
