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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Doreen had been smoking before they left and had failed to open the window.
(c) The smoke materialized out of nowhere.
(d) There is a fire in Esther's room.

2. What does Esther do while Mr. Manzi is lecturing in chemistry class?
(a) She pretends to be writing down the formulas he writes on the board.
(b) She writes down the formulas he writes on the board.
(c) She completes her Shakespeare class assignments.
(d) She daydreams.

3. Why does Esther order vodka at the bar?
(a) She wants to get drunk as quickly as possible.
(b) It is her favorite drink.
(c) She thinks it will convince Lenny and Frankie that she is older than she is.
(d) She saw it in an ad and was attracted to its purity.

4. What is Esther's opinion of the movie she and the other girls are invited to see?
(a) She is entranced by the Technicolor technology.
(b) She thinks it is over the top and trite.
(c) She is drawn in by the romantic plot line.
(d) She is annoyed by the costumes.

5. What sorts of foods does Esther say she likes the best?
(a) Rich creamy foods that feature butter and cheese.
(b) Any dish that has caviar in it.
(c) French fries, cheeseburgers and frappes from Howard Johnson's.
(d) Any dish with avocado in it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Buddy and Esther go after the Yale Junior Prom?

2. Why does Esther like Doreen?

3. Why does Esther hope she will be paired up with Lenny instead of Frankie?

4. Which of the following best describes Lenny and Doreen's dancing?

5. Why does Esther leave the movie premiere?

(see the answer key)

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