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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Xaviera described the girls who worked for her, what did she say they were expected to do?
(a) To have false names.
(b) To dye their hair.
(c) To behave and dress properly.
(d) To behave.

2. Which boyfriend did Xaviera say she constantly cheated on?
(a) Junior.
(b) Carl.
(c) Evelyn St. John.
(d) Larry.

3. What did Xaviera categorize in"Chapter 11, Different Strokes for Different Folks, or, Wall Street and Me"?
(a) Her clients.
(b) Locations of brothels.
(c) Pros and cons of prostitution.
(d) Uses of money.

4. Why did a psychiatrist send a 29-year-old male virgin to see Xaviera?
(a) He liked Xaviera.
(b) He hoped to scare the boy.
(c) He was afraid to have sex.
(d) He had dysfunctional relationships.

5. What did Xaviera say most prostitutes were unable to do?
(a) Leave the business completely.
(b) Love their work.
(c) Leave the country.
(d) Hate their work.

6. What did Xaviera receive from the girls living in her brothel?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Trust.
(c) Love.
(d) Rent.

7. What was the basis of the Epilogue in "The Happy Hooker"?
(a) To inform.
(b) To defend.
(c) To explain.
(d) All of the above.

8. What type of prostitute did Xaviera say she admired?
(a) One that was unable to leave the business.
(b) One that was able to leave the business.
(c) One that had steady work.
(d) One that was beautiful.

9. Why did Xaviera agree to cooperate with the committee entitled the New York State Joint Legislative Committee on Crime?
(a) To help with immigration issues.
(b) To help prostitutes in jail.
(c) To stop prostitution from being illegal.
(d) To stop child abandonment.

10. What did Xaviera's relationship with Paul echo?
(a) Her relationship with Junior.
(b) Her relationship with her father.
(c) Her relationship with Evelyn St. John.
(d) Her relationship with Carl.

11. What characteristic did Xaviera use to describe stockbrokers who had been clients of hers?
(a) Calm.
(b) Unhappy.
(c) Rowdy.
(d) Boring.

12. When Xaviera spoke of an actress who was a customer of hers, what did the actress' husband do for a living?
(a) A news anchor.
(b) A stockbroker.
(c) A congressman.
(d) A film producer.

13. What did Xaviera recount from her life in "Chapter 15, For Pleasure More Than Profit"?
(a) Her first childhood friendship.
(b) Her relationship with an ex-boyfriend.
(c) Her relationship with her grandmother.
(d) Her first trip away from home.

14. Who was Xaviera introduced to by Robin Moore?
(a) Sally the Journalist.
(b) Joshua the Cop.
(c) Abe the Bugger.
(d) Alex the Electrician.

15. With what type of emotion did Xaviera end the book?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Optimism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Xaviera say she trusted when it came to her business as a madam of a brothel?

2. What heritage did Xaviera say most stockbrokers who saw her were?

3. What word did Xaviera use to describe bankers as customers?

4. What was installed in Xaviera's apartment with her consent?

5. How did Xaviera describe Larry when they were in a relationship?

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