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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For Esther the world is divided along the lines of---
(a) virginity
(b) race
(c) gender
(d) political beliefs

2. Why is Buddy eager for Esther to read the poem "Florida Dawn"?
(a) He believes it is the next great masterpiece of American poetry.
(b) He wrote it.
(c) He thinks she will enjoy it.
(d) His father wrote it.

3. Why had Esther visited her family doctor?
(a) She has developed laryngitis.
(b) She is plagued by anxiety.
(c) She needs a referral for a psychiatrist.
(d) She cannot read or sleep.

4. Why does Doreen vomit on the carpet of the hotel hallway?
(a) She has food poisoning.
(b) She has the flu.
(c) She is drunk.
(d) She is upset that Lenny dumped her.

5. Why is Esther disturbed by Buddy's view of poetry?
(a) It demonstrates his ignorance.
(b) She is a literature major and a writer.
(c) She believes that poetry is more important than cadavers.
(d) It shows that he never read the poems she wrote for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lenny's apartment look like to Esther?

2. What did Esther's doctor prescribe to help her symptoms?

3. Why does Jody call Esther?

4. With whom does Esther ride back to the Amazon after leaving the movie premiere?

5. What does Jay Cee suggest that Esther do to distinguish herself from other women applying to be magazine editors?

(see the answer key)

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