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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many customers did Xaviera have per day?
2. What career move did Xaviera make in "Chapter 9, Call Me Madam"?
3. Who were Xaviera, and the girls who worked for her, taken to see while in jail?
4. Who invited Xaviera to a weekend at a nudist camp?
5. Who did Xaviera seduce while living with Mona in "Chapter 3, South Africa"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss the details involved in Xaviera's first time spent in jail at the Tombs.
2. Describe Carl's residence when Xaviera went to visit him in "Chapter 4, Dutch Treat".
3. Who is Pearl Greenburg and what was her role in Xaviera's life?
4. Explain Xaviera's placement in a concentration camp in "Chapter 2, A Family Affair".
5. How did Xaviera meet Carl Gordon?
6. Describe the first scene from the book, The Happy Hooker.
7. What events occurred between Xaviera and Evelyn St. John in "Chapter 5, What's A Girl Like Me?"
8. What did Xaviera learn about Murray at the end of "Chapter 6, Shakedown"?
9. Describe Xaviera's first job in Puerto Rico.
10. When Xaviera was arrested for the first time, what happened between her and Paul Lindfield?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"In Chapter 14, The Business of Pleasure," Xaviera discussed the monetary concerns of operating a brothel. What things did Xaviera say cost the most? The least? How did she decide what to charge her customers? Cite examples from the book in order to support your response.
Essay Topic 2
At the end of "The Happy Hooker," Xaviera spoke of the work of a prostitute in her day and of present day (when the book was published). Compare and contrast the job of a prostitute in Xaviera's day compared with the job of a prostitute when the book ends.
Essay Topic 3
Throughout "The Happy Hooker," the police were often mentioned. What role did police play in Xaviera's life and career? Cite examples from the book in order to support your response.
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