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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Seven Places of the Mind: Notes from a Native Daughter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Didion not elected to at college?
(a) President
(b) Basketball coach
(c) Phi Beta Kappa
(d) Chess master

2. In which city is the Communist Party's headquarters?
(a) Chicago
(b) San Francisco
(c) New York
(d) Los Angeles

3. Whose birthday does Didion celebrate?
(a) Her editor's
(b) Her daughter's
(c) Her best friend's
(d) Her father's

4. What city does this essay discuss?
(a) New Orleans
(b) Chicago
(c) New York
(d) Las Vegas

5. What does Didion think it is important for her daughter to have around her?
(a) Positive energy
(b) Presents
(c) Love
(d) Extended family

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Didion hear that an accident happened?

2. What is the title of the second part of the book?

3. What is the title of this essay?

4. What does Didion say she sees John Wayne as at the end of this essay?

5. What was Hughes said to have called his business associates?

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