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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through San Francisco, 2010 and Los Angeles 2011 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unnamed narrator reveals what detail about her only child in the section entitled Los Angeles, 2011?
(a) The child's father is not John.
(b) The child's father is not Robert.
(c) The child's father is not Jeff.
(d) The child's father is not alive.

2. The unnamed narrator states in Los Angeles, 2011 that it is "Remarkable how hard it is for women to admit they're" (63) what?
(a) Angry.
(b) Tired.
(c) Bored.
(d) Sad.

3. The unnamed narrator asserts that she and her dark-haired friend both loathed what element of life, even as they "understood its necessity" (48)?
(a) Affection.
(b) Trust.
(c) Vulnerability.
(d) Intimacy.

4. How many women were left at the party when the unnamed narrator describes the scene in Ann Arbor, 2002?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

5. When Laura got a new job in California and her husband Dylan did not want to move, what did they do?
(a) They moved to California anyway.
(b) Laura gave up her job opportunity.
(c) They spent half their time in one place and half in another.
(d) They got a divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Artemisia and Pablo were originally from which country?

2. At the opening of the section entitled San Francisco, 2010, the first exhibition of what kind of artist was being shown?

3. On the wall of the unnamed narrator's childhood home, there is a tabloid clipping picturing which of her family members "on the arm of Rudolph Valentino" (55)?

4. From what country did the artist featured in San Francisco, 2010 originally hail?

5. For which method of transportation did the unnamed narrator advocate during her discussion with her tall, dark-haired friend?

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