1. Anne Stevenson began a lecture describing how her and Sylvia's background as well as ideology were similar, and they had both married _________.
(a) Adulterers.
(b) Englishmen.
(c) Incorrectly.
(d) Hastily.

2. What did Elizabeth Sigmund portray Olwyn Hughes as being envious of in her interview with Malcolm?
(a) Sylvia's talent and beauty.
(b) Sylvia's money.
(c) Sylvia's compassion and depth.
(d) Sylvia's love from Ted.

3. For what magazine is Janet Malcolm on staff?
(a) Rolling Stone.
(b) Time Magazine.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) The New Yorker.

4. What was the address where Sylvia committed suicide?
(a) 168 Holland Circle.
(b) 75 Kirkland Drive.
(c) 23 Fitzroy Road.
(d) 439 Meadow Lane.

5. In a letter to Anne Stevenson, Ted defended his stance of publicly disassociating himself from ________.
(a) Literature.
(b) A. Alvarez.
(c) Bitter Fame.
(d) Sylvia Plath.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman who had found the flat for the Hughes described in in Part One: Chapter VII recalled how Sylvia eschewed her suggestion to buy _____________.

2. What book did A. Alvarez write on the subject of divorce?

3. When was Sylvia Plath born?

4. Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath were separated by the fall of what year?

5. When did the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church begin?

(see the answer key)

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