This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Bell Jar – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Bell Jar Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does Buddy take Esther to do? A) To a show. B) To the movies. C) Ski. D) Ice skate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ski. 2. Who is introduced to Esther by Mrs. Willard? A) Will. B) Attila. C) Constantin. D) Socrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constantin. 3. What does Dr. Nolan tell Esther about shock treatments A) That they don't help at all. B) That they were previously done wrong. C) That they are necessary to her improvement. D) That they are inhumane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That they were previously done wrong. 4. Which best describes Esther's friend Doreen? A) Rebellious and independent. B) Rude and obnoxious. C) Traditional and conservative. D) Diligent and nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rebellious and independent. 5. What ruins Esther's plans to lay in bed all day before going to the park? A) Her boss calls her into the office. B) She has to take care of Doreen, who is drunk. C) She has to write a letter home to her father. D) She has to finish her chemistry homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her boss calls her into the office. 6. Where does the narrator really come from? A) Boston. B) New York. C) Chicago. D) Baltimore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boston. 7. Why does Mr Manzi like Esther so much? A) He believes she has a purely intellectual interest in science. B) He believes she has the skills and talent to be a successful science major. C) She asks interesting questions during his lectures. D) She always earns A's in his courses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He believes she has a purely intellectual interest in science. 8. Which character becomes a model for Ladies' Day? A) Esther's Grandfather. B) Betsy. C) Joan Gilling. D) Elly Higginbottom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Betsy. 9. What does the Ladies' Day magazine staff send to the girls as gifts? A) Copies of the magazine. B) Cookbooks. C) Soup. D) Books of short stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Books of short stories. 10. What does Esther think caused her sickness? A) Crabmeat. B) Chicken. C) Dessert. D) Caviar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caviar. 11. What is Esther's mother's advice on how to get out of this depressive state? A) To continue like nothing is happening until it goes away. B) To take anti-depressants. C) To take a warm bath. D) To care and think of others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To care and think of others. 12. Who is a successful novelist and Esther's wealthy benefactor? A) Constantin. B) Attila. C) Philomena Guinea. D) Socrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Philomena Guinea. 13. What surprise information does Esther receive at the end of Chapter 15 A) That Dr. Nolan actually isnt' a doctor. B) That a friend from college was admitted to the same hospital. C) That her mother is sick and she has to go home to take care of her. D) That she is cured and will be allowed to go home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That a friend from college was admitted to the same hospital. 14. Where is Buddy's Sanitorium located? A) Switzerland. B) The Adirondacks. C) The Finger Lakes. D) Virginia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Adirondacks. 15. What fake name does the narrator use in page 7? A) Katy Gibbs. B) Elly Higginbottom. C) Buddy Willard. D) Lenny Shepherd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elly Higginbottom. 16. Who advises Esther against witnessing a birth? A) Joan Gilling. B) Philomena Guinea. C) Mr. man. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will. 17. Why hasn't Esther taken care of herself? A) She injured herself skiing. B) She doesn't see the point in it. C) She doesn't have a home to go back to. D) Her mother won't let her leave the house to go shopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She doesn't see the point in it. 18. What is a very evident sign that Esther's condition is worsening A) She is pessimistic. B) She can't read or write. C) She is critical of others. D) She can't make a decision about her life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She can't read or write. 19. How does Esther feel about returning to Massachusetts? A) Uneasy and distressed about being back into suburban life. B) Excited and eager to see her family. C) Emotionless. D) Angry that she didn't get into hear program. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uneasy and distressed about being back into suburban life. 20. Who shows up at Esther's doorstep at the end of chapter 2? A) Doreen, who is very drunk. B) Jay Cee, who wants to talk to her about her job. C) Betsy, who is homesick and wants to talk. D) The man at the bar that she gave a fake name to. 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