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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Buddy tell Esther she should get used to seeing?
(a) Him naked
(b) Women giving birth
(c) Cadavers
(d) His dorm room

2. Why is Esther's room full of smoke when she returns home from Lenny's apartment?
(a) Doreen left a cigarette burning in an ashtray.
(b) There is a fire in Esther's room.
(c) Doreen had been smoking before they left and had failed to open the window.
(d) The smoke materialized out of nowhere.

3. What does Esther resolve to do during her summer at home?
(a) Break up with Buddy
(b) Write a novel
(c) Gain life experience
(d) Take a summer course

4. What does Buddy take Esther to do while she is visiting him at the sanatorium?
(a) Buy an engagement ring
(b) Go for a drive through the mountains
(c) Dance
(d) Ski

5. How do the women in Belsize know they will be having shock treatments?
(a) Their psychiatrists tell them.
(b) They are woken up early for treatments.
(c) Their breakfast tray is not delivered.
(d) They receive a note the night before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is keeping Esther from telling Buddy that she has no intention of marrying him?

2. Why does Doreen vomit on the carpet of the hotel hallway?

3. Who is missing from the Ladies' Day luncheon?

4. What does Esther do when she returns to the Amazon the night that Marco attacks her?

5. How many times did Buddy have sex with the waitress from Cape Cod?

(see the answer key)

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