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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Personals: On Morality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does this inccident define to Didion?
(a) Morality
(b) Human instinct
(c) Humanity
(d) Courage

2. What is Howard Hughes said to be buying up?
(a) Las Vegas
(b) The New York Times
(c) The KGB
(d) Hollywood

3. Why does Didion say she writes notes?
(a) To write her novels
(b) To improve her writing
(c) To get rid of anger
(d) To remember certain situations

4. What is the title of this essay?
(a) On Keeping a Notebook
(b) A Writer's Notes
(c) A Willing Writer
(d) My Little Scribbles

5. What does Didion say Hughes is?
(a) A private man
(b) A schizophrenic
(c) A scared man
(d) A social failure

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Didion looks back at the notes she has written?

2. Of which musician is this essay a portrait?

3. Who happened upon the accident?

4. What can a couple of kids do easily in Las Vegas?

5. Where are the cheap weddings advertised?

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