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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Edie avoid even though she enjoyed hanging around intellectuals?
(a) Classic literature.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Coffee shops and libraries.

2. While staying at Bloomingdale hospital, what did Edie do while out on a visitor's pass?
(a) She tried to run away.
(b) She stole a car.
(c) She got an abortion.
(d) She got married.

3. Who is the author of Edie: An American Biography?
(a) Michael Post.
(b) Edie Sedgwick.
(c) Jean Stein.
(d) Katharine Branson.

4. Which of the following is not one of Francis Sedgwick's daughters?
(a) Pamela.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Katharine.
(d) Susanna.

5. What boarding school did Edie go to at the age of thirteen?
(a) Katharine Branson.
(b) West Nottingham Academy.
(c) Linden Hall.
(d) Salem Academy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Theodore Sedgwick live?

2. What was the name of the property the Sedgwicks bought during the Second World War?

3. What kind of attitude does Saucie say Edie had developed by the time she was a young woman?

4. How many children did Henry Dwight Sedgwick and Sarah May Minturn have?

5. While speaking about her family's life in California, what term does Saucie use to describe her parents?

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