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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Last Words" Part II, "Everywoman.com" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was Walter Davis from "Fathers, Sons, Screaming Eagles" stationed in Holland?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1963.

2. In "Long Distance Runner," what does Didion think is one of the reasons for Richardson's behavior?
(a) A general disdain for others.
(b) A desire to provoke.
(c) A desire to please.
(d) A lack of interest in other people.

3. How many people are at the meeting Joan attends in "Getting Serenity?
(a) 4.
(b) 40.
(c) 12.
(d) 25.

4. "Everywoman.com" says that Oppenheimer wrote that Stewart had to ask about what holiday on Larry King Live?
(a) Dawali.
(b) Kwanzaa.
(c) Hannukah.
(d) Las Posadas.

5. In "Pretty Nancy," what does Joan say Nancy's husband is the "definition of" (35)?
(a) Nice Guy.
(b) Good Old Boy.
(c) Career Politician.
(d) Good Husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the army was the second speaker in "Getting Serenity"?

2. How does Nancy's son get home from school in "Pretty Nancy"?

3. What did Hemingway instruct his executors to do in a letter written a few years before his death?

4. Which of Joan's relatives does she show her college rejection letter to in "On Being Unchosen by the College of One's Choice"?

5. According to "Everywoman.com," who was the student who started the Martha Stewart unofficial website while in grad school?

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