The Naming of Cats by T.S. Eliot

How many different names must a cat have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What does Eliot mean on line 3 when he states" I'm as mad as a hatter"?

• he loves hats

• naming cats makes him angry

• cat naming is very difficult

• he may be thought crazy for naming cats

What was one of the fancier names a cat should have?

• Bob

• Robert

• Electra

• Jackson

Are fancy names good enough for a cat according to the aurthor?

• No

• Yes

Why do cats stay engaged in profound meditation?

• to think about its life as a cat

• to decide what to eat

• contemplate future decisions

• to think about his name

According to the author, is it possible to comprehend a cats true name?

• Yes

• No

How many different cat names are left over after all of them have been explored?

• None

• 1

• 2

• 3

Is it possible to guess a cat's true name?

• No

• Yes

• Maybe

How can a cat keep his/her tail perpendicular?

• by sitting in the correct way

• having long whiskers

• being named Jellylorum

• having a peculiar and dignified name

Inscrutable on line 31 most likely means?

• insecure

• poignant

• mysterious

• difficult