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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade does the narrator give to a "passing fair" lady in the poem "Roundel"?
(a) F.
(b) D-.
(c) A+.
(d) B.

2. What is Walter Williams' profession?
(a) He is a singer.
(b) He is a painter.
(c) He is an actor.
(d) He is a trumpet player.

3. How does Mimi describe her husband's visit when her friend calls?
(a) She cannot describe it because she is crying too much.
(b) It was short, but lovely.
(c) It was a disaster.
(d) It was frustrating, and she wished she could do it over.

4. According to the poem "Indian Summer," how has the narrator changed since her youth?
(a) She has learned to never trust a man.
(b) She used to be whatever a man wanted, but now she is her own person.
(c) She is more worldy and attracts more lovers.
(d) She is slower and attracts fewer admirers.

5. Where do Annabel and Midge walk on their free afternoons?
(a) Michigan Avenue.
(b) Central Park.
(c) Fifth Avenue.
(d) Broadway.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Annabel and Midge react after learning the price of the necklace in the shop window?

2. According to "General Review of the Sex Situation," what is the biggest challenge that men and women face in their relationships?

3. In "Social Note," what advice does the narrator give to women who are seduced by "discreet" men?

4. How does Midge change the rules of their game at the end of "The Standard of Living"?

5. What kind of flowers does the woman at the dinner party have in her hair in the story "Arrangement in Black and White"?

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