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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, Chapter 2 | Book 7, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Susan's observation about the lives of Mexican women?
(a) They are free to do what they like
(b) They are all prisoners in the male-dominated society
(c) They are all ignorant
(d) They spend all their time in school

2. What is the understanding between Oliver and Susan that develops during their five year correspondence?
(a) That Susan will become Oliver's wife
(b) That Susan will draw Oliver's likeness for his personal stationery
(c) That Susan's family will finance Oliver's projects
(d) That Oliver will be the best man at Susan's wedding to Thomas

3. Who is Mrs. Elliott?
(a) Susan's aunt
(b) The midwife
(c) A friend of Susan's aunt, Mrs. Elliott is an outspoken and opinionated woman from Santa Cruz.
(d) A traveling salesperson

4. What does the conversation between Lyman and Shelley become after the writing suggestions?
(a) A conversation about television
(b) A conversation about the difference of victorian era sexual attitudes and those of 1970 hippies.
(c) The beginning of an affair between Lyman and Shelley
(d) An argument about what to have for dinner

5. Who is Shelley Rasmussen?
(a) The gardener's wife
(b) She is the daughter of Ada, the Housekeeper and becomes Lyman's transcriptionist
(c) Lyman's longtime girlfriend
(d) Ada's lesbian lover

Short Answer Questions

1. Oliver has news for Susan when he returns to Santa Cruz - what is it?

2. What is the next mining job for Oliver?

3. What is the next job offer that Oliver gets?

4. What is Susan's new form of income?

5. How does Susan view Lizzie?

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